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

HB 1214: AN ACT to create and enact section 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-31-05 and 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1-27-26.1, 15.1-27-27.1, 15.1-27-28.1, 15.1-27-30.1, and 15.1-27-31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date.

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 1214 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to create and enact section 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1-31-05 and 15.1-27-31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1-27-26.1, 15.1-27-27.1, 15.1-27-28.1, 15.1-27-30.1, and 15.1-27-31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date. Primary sponsor: David Richter (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 05/06.

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Official summary

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

Relating to transportation weighted student unit equivalents; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑31‑05 and 15.1‑27‑31.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to open enrollment transportation; to repeal sections 15.1‑27‑26.1, 15.1‑27‑27.1, 15.1‑27‑28.1, 15.1‑27‑30.1, and 15.1‑27‑31.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David RichterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Jeff BartaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Pat HeinertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jim JonasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Eric MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Anna NovakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Jeremy OlsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dean RummelCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Mark SanfordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Don SchaibleCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Jonathan SicklerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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 05/06
  2. Signed by Governor 05/05
  3. Sent to Governor
  4. Signed by Speaker
  5. Signed by President
  6. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0
  7. Conference committee report adopted
  8. Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
  9. Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 5
  10. Conference committee report adopted
  11. Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar
  12. Conference committee appointed Schaible Conley Meyer

Showing 12 most recent of 31 actions. Full history

Sources

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