ND SB 2307
vetoedAN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 12.1-27.1-01 and two new sections to chapter 12.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1-27.1-01, subsection 2 of section 12.1-27.1-03.1, and sections 12.1-27.1-03.5 and 12.1-27.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.
North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did ND SB 2307 pass?
No. ND SB 2307 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2025-04-29): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29
What is ND SB 2307 about?
Relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1‑27.1‑01, subsection 2 of section 12.1‑27.1‑03.1, and sections 12.1‑27.1‑03.5 and 12.1‑27.1‑11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.
Who sponsors ND SB 2307?
Keith Boehm is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2307, joined by 5 cosponsors.
Description
Relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1‑27.1‑01, subsection 2 of section 12.1‑27.1‑03.1, and sections 12.1‑27.1‑03.5 and 12.1‑27.1‑11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-20
- Latest action
- 2025-04-29 — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Keith Boehmprimary
- Kent Westoncosponsor
- Bill Tveitcosponsor
- Vicky Steinercosponsor
- David Hoguecosponsor
- Robert Erbelecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-29
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29
introduction
2025-04-25
Veto sustained, yeas 25 nays 20
2025-04-25
Consideration of Governor's veto
2025-04-24
Vetoed by Governor 04/22
2025-04-18
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-04-18
Signed by President
2025-04-18
Signed by Speaker
2025-04-15
Returned to Senate
2025-04-15
Motion to reconsider failed
2025-04-14
Second reading, passed, yeas 49 nays 45
passage,reading-2
2025-04-11
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 22 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-18
Rereferred to Appropriations
2025-03-18
Reported back, do pass 12 1 1
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-18
Committee Hearing 09:00
2025-02-25
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
introduction
2025-02-21
Received from Senate
2025-02-20
Second reading, passed, yeas 27 nays 20
passage,reading-2
2025-02-20
Amendment adopted
2025-02-20
Amendment proposed on floor
amendment-introduction
2025-02-20
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
2025-02-19
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-10
Committee Hearing 02:30
2025-01-20
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2307
2025-02-20 · pass · 27-20
Member-level votes (47)
- Todd Beard: yes
- Keith Boehm: yes
- Randy A. Burckhard: yes
- Jose L. Castaneda: yes
- David A. Clemens: yes
- Cole Conley: yes
- Claire Cory: yes
- Michael Dwyer: yes
- Mark Enget: yes
- Robert Erbele: yes
- Justin Gerhardt: yes
- David Hogue: yes
- Greg Kessel: yes
- Jerry Klein: yes
- Diane Larson: yes
- Randy D. Lemm: yes
- Larry Luick: yes
- Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
- Janne Myrdal: yes
- Bob Paulson: yes
- Michelle Powers: yes
- Donald Schaible: yes
- Desiree van Oosting: yes
- Chuck Walen: yes
- Terry M. Wanzek: yes
- Kent Weston: yes
- Mike Wobbema: yes
- Michelle Axtman: no
- Jeff Barta: no
- Brad Bekkedahl: no
- Josh Boschee: no
- Ryan Braunberger: no
- Sean Cleary: no
- Kyle Davison: no
- Dick Dever: no
- Kathy Hogan: no
- Judy Lee: no
- Richard Marcellais: no
- Tim Mathern: no
- Scott Meyer: no
- Dale Patten: no
- Kristin Roers: no
- Dean Rummel: no
- Jonathan Sickler: no
- Ronald Sorvaag: no
- Paul J. Thomas: no
- Mark F. Weber: no
Motion for Final Passage on SB 2307
2025-04-14 · pass · 49-45
Member-level votes (94)
- Karen A. Anderson: yes
- Macy Bolinske: yes
- Mike Brandenburg: yes
- TJ Brown: yes
- Nels Christianson: yes
- Ty Dressler: yes
- Clayton Fegley: yes
- Jay Fisher: yes
- Kathy Frelich: yes
- Karen Grindberg: yes
- Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
- Dori Hauck: yes
- Craig Headland: yes
- Matthew Heilman: yes
- Donna Henderson: yes
- Jared Hendrix: yes
- Dawson Holle: yes
- Jeff Hoverson: yes
- Jorin Johnson: yes
- Daniel Johnston: yes
- Karen Karls: yes
- Jim Kasper: yes
- Keith Kempenich: yes
- Dwight Kiefert: yes
- Lawrence R. Klemin: yes
- Ben Koppelman: yes
- Mike Lefor: yes
- Roger A. Maki: yes
- Andrew Marschall: yes
- Carrie McLeod: yes
- Desiree Morton: yes
- Mike Motschenbacher: yes
- Dennis Nehring: yes
- SuAnn Olson: yes
- Doug Osowski: yes
- Nico Rios: yes
- Karen M. Rohr: yes
- Dan Ruby: yes
- Matthew Ruby: yes
- Mark Sanford: yes
- Bernie Satrom: yes
- Mike Schatz: yes
- Vicky Steiner: yes
- Nathan Toman: yes
- Bill Tveit: yes
- Lori VanWinkle: yes
- Steve Vetter: yes
- Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
- Christina Wolff: yes
- Bert Anderson: no
- Dick Anderson: no
- Landon Bahl: no
- Mike Beltz: no
- Mike Berg: no
- Glenn Bosch: no
- Collette Brown: no
- Liz Conmy: no
- Jayme Davis: no
- Gretchen Dobervich: no
- Jason Dockter: no
- Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
- Austin Foss: no
- Jim Grueneich: no
- LaurieBeth Hager: no
- Jared C. Hagert: no
- Karla Rose Hanson: no
- Pat D. Heinert: no
- Zachary Ista: no
- Jim Jonas: no
- Donald W. Longmuir: no
- Scott Louser: no
- Bob Martinson: no
- Lisa Meier: no
- Alisa Mitskog: no
- David Monson: no
- Eric J. Murphy: no
- Mike Nathe: no
- Jon O. Nelson: no
- Anna S. Novak: no
- Emily O'Brien: no
- Jeremy L. Olson: no
- Mitch Ostlie: no
- Todd Porter: no
- Brandy L. Pyle: no
- David Richter: no
- Austen Schauer: no
- Mary Schneider: no
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: no
- Gregory Stemen: no
- Steve Swiontek: no
- Don Vigesaa: no
- Scott Wagner: no
- Jonathan Warrey: no
- Robin Weisz: no
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