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

HB 1287: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to registration of voters.

In committee 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 1287 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to registration of voters. Primary sponsor: Mike Schatz (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 75.

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Official summary

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

Relating to registration of voters.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike SchatzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Jim KasperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Bob PaulsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Nico RiosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Lori VanWinkleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Steve VetterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18

“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 15 nays 75
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 3 4
  3. Committee Hearing 10:00
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee

Sources

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