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

HB 1496: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-13.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to landlord obligations owed to a tenant.

Passed one chamber 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 1496 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 amend and reenact section 47-16-13.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to landlord obligations owed to a tenant. Primary sponsor: Austin Foss (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 11 nays 35.

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Official summary

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

Relating to landlord obligations owed to a tenant.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Austin FossPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Jeff BartaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Josh BoscheeCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ryan BraunbergerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Claire CoryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Karla Rose HansonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Jared HendrixCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Mary SchneiderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21

“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 11 nays 35
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 0
  3. Committee Hearing 09:45
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee
  5. Received from House
  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 70 nays 19
  7. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  8. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 5 0
  9. Committee Hearing 09:00
  10. Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee

Sources

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