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

HB 1161: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1161 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to funding for newly created full-time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education. Primary sponsor: Eric Murphy (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relating to funding for newly created full‑time equivalent positions at institutions under the control of the state board of higher education.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Brad BekkedahlCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Dick DeverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Cynthia Schreiber-BeckCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jonathan WarreyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 44
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 14 1 1
  3. Committee Hearing 09:15
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee
  5. Received from House
  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 16
  7. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  8. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 3 1
  9. Committee Hearing 10:00
  10. Rereferred to Education
  11. Request return from committee
  12. Rereferred to Appropriations

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source