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

HB 1493: A BILL for an Act to repeal section 54-60-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the office of legal immigration.

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 1493 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to repeal section 54-60-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the office of legal immigration. Primary sponsor: Nico Rios (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 22 nays 67.

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Official summary

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

Relating to the office of legal immigration.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nico RiosPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Matt HeilmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Donna HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Dan JohnstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Keith KempenichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Jeff MagrumCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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 22 nays 67
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 3 4
  3. Committee Hearing 09:45
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee

Sources

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