Bill Commons

ND SB 2400

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 and chapter 15.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1-20-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · upper

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Quick answers

Did ND SB 2400 pass?

No. ND SB 2400 died when the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-24): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 78

What is ND SB 2400 about?

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1‑20‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Who sponsors ND SB 2400?

Michelle Axtman is the primary sponsor of ND SB 2400, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1‑20‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Introduced
2025-01-29
Latest action
2025-04-24 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 78
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michelle Axtmanprimary
  • Jonathan Sicklercosponsor
  • Matthew Rubycosponsor
  • Janne Myrdalcosponsor
  • David Hoguecosponsor
  • Glenn Boschcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-24

    Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 78

    reading-2

  2. 2025-04-22

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  3. 2025-04-21

    Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 3 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  4. 2025-03-18

    Committee Hearing 09:00

  5. 2025-03-07

    Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee

    introduction

  6. 2025-02-24

    Received from Senate

  7. 2025-02-21

    Second reading, passed, yeas 25 nays 22

    passage,reading-2

  8. 2025-02-21

    Amendment failed

    amendment-failure

  9. 2025-02-21

    Amendment proposed on floor

    amendment-introduction

  10. 2025-02-21

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  11. 2025-02-20

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 4 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-02-12

    Rereferred to Appropriations

  13. 2025-02-12

    Amendment adopted

  14. 2025-02-11

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 2 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-02-05

    Committee Hearing 10:00

  16. 2025-01-29

    Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2400

    2025-02-21 · pass · 25-22

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Michelle Axtman: yes
    • Jeff Barta: yes
    • Todd Beard: yes
    • Keith Boehm: yes
    • Josh Boschee: yes
    • Randy A. Burckhard: yes
    • Sean Cleary: yes
    • Cole Conley: yes
    • Kyle Davison: yes
    • Dick Dever: yes
    • Justin Gerhardt: yes
    • David Hogue: yes
    • Greg Kessel: yes
    • Diane Larson: yes
    • Larry Luick: yes
    • Scott Meyer: yes
    • Janne Myrdal: yes
    • Dale Patten: yes
    • Kristin Roers: yes
    • Donald Schaible: yes
    • Jonathan Sickler: yes
    • Ronald Sorvaag: yes
    • Paul J. Thomas: yes
    • Chuck Walen: yes
    • Terry M. Wanzek: yes
    • Brad Bekkedahl: no
    • Ryan Braunberger: no
    • Jose L. Castaneda: no
    • David A. Clemens: no
    • Claire Cory: no
    • Michael Dwyer: no
    • Mark Enget: no
    • Robert Erbele: no
    • Kathy Hogan: no
    • Jerry Klein: no
    • Judy Lee: no
    • Randy D. Lemm: no
    • Jeffery J. Magrum: no
    • Richard Marcellais: no
    • Tim Mathern: no
    • Bob Paulson: no
    • Michelle Powers: no
    • Dean Rummel: no
    • Desiree van Oosting: no
    • Mark F. Weber: no
    • Kent Weston: no
    • Mike Wobbema: no
  • Motion for Final Passage on SB 2400

    2025-04-25 · fail · 14-78

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Landon Bahl: yes
    • Glenn Bosch: yes
    • Jay Fisher: yes
    • Karen Karls: yes
    • Mike Lefor: yes
    • Donald W. Longmuir: yes
    • Mike Motschenbacher: yes
    • Doug Osowski: yes
    • Todd Porter: yes
    • Matthew Ruby: yes
    • Vicky Steiner: yes
    • Gregory Stemen: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Steve Vetter: yes
    • Bert Anderson: no
    • Dick Anderson: no
    • Karen A. Anderson: no
    • Mike Beltz: no
    • Mike Berg: no
    • Macy Bolinske: no
    • Mike Brandenburg: no
    • Collette Brown: no
    • TJ Brown: no
    • Nels Christianson: no
    • Liz Conmy: no
    • Jayme Davis: no
    • Gretchen Dobervich: no
    • Jason Dockter: no
    • Ty Dressler: no
    • Clayton Fegley: no
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: no
    • Austin Foss: no
    • Kathy Frelich: no
    • Karen Grindberg: no
    • Jim Grueneich: no
    • LaurieBeth Hager: no
    • Jared C. Hagert: no
    • Karla Rose Hanson: no
    • Patrick R. Hatlestad: no
    • Dori Hauck: no
    • Craig Headland: no
    • Matthew Heilman: no
    • Donna Henderson: no
    • Jared Hendrix: no
    • Dawson Holle: no
    • Jeff Hoverson: no
    • Zachary Ista: no
    • Jorin Johnson: no
    • Daniel Johnston: no
    • Jim Jonas: no
    • Keith Kempenich: no
    • Dwight Kiefert: no
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: no
    • Ben Koppelman: no
    • Scott Louser: no
    • Roger A. Maki: no
    • Andrew Marschall: no
    • Bob Martinson: no
    • Carrie McLeod: no
    • Lisa Meier: no
    • Alisa Mitskog: no
    • David Monson: no
    • Desiree Morton: no
    • Eric J. Murphy: no
    • Mike Nathe: no
    • Dennis Nehring: no
    • Jon O. Nelson: no
    • Anna S. Novak: no
    • Emily O'Brien: no
    • Jeremy L. Olson: no
    • SuAnn Olson: no
    • Mitch Ostlie: no
    • Brandy L. Pyle: no
    • David Richter: no
    • Nico Rios: no
    • Karen M. Rohr: no
    • Dan Ruby: no
    • Mark Sanford: no
    • Bernie Satrom: no
    • Mike Schatz: no
    • Austen Schauer: no
    • Mary Schneider: no
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: no
    • Steve Swiontek: no
    • Bill Tveit: no
    • Lori VanWinkle: no
    • Don Vigesaa: no
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: no
    • Scott Wagner: no
    • Jonathan Warrey: no
    • Robin Weisz: no
    • Christina Wolff: no
    • Pat D. Heinert: other
    • Jim Kasper: other

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