North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill
HB 1217: AN ACT to repeal section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1217 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to repeal section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus. Primary sponsor: Gretchen Dobervich (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Dobervich | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Ryan Braunberger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Liz Conmy | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Zac Ista | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Emily O'Brien | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kristin Roers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Mary Schneider | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Cynthia Schreiber-Beck | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20
- Signed by Governor 03/19
- Sent to Governor
- Signed by Speaker
- Signed by President
- Returned to House
- Second reading, passed, yeas 34 nays 13
- Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 1 0
- Committee Hearing 09:15
- Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
- Received from House
- Second reading, passed, yeas 50 nays 43
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