North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill

SB 2307: AN 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.

Passed both chambers Last action April 29, 2025: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29

Plain-language summary

SB 2307 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN 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. Primary sponsor: Keith Boehm (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Keith Boehm (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.