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

HB 1205: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-25.1-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices.

Enacted 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 1205 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-25.1-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices. Primary sponsor: Dawson Holle (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11.

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Official summary

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

Relating to abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dawson HollePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Macy BolinskeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Josh BoscheeCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jose CastanedaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Diane LarsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Tim MathernCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Lisa MeierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
SuAnn OlsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Brandy L. PyleCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Matt RubyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Austen SchauerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Kent WestonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“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. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11
  2. Signed by Governor 04/10
  3. Sent to Governor
  4. Signed by Speaker
  5. Signed by President
  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0
  7. Concurred
  8. Returned to House (12)
  9. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 44 nays 2
  10. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  11. Reported back amended, without recommendation 6 0 0
  12. Committee Hearing 09:00

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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