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

HB 1501: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of out-of-state operators' licenses and nonoperator identification cards for identification and motor vehicle operation.

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 1501 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 create and enact a new section to chapter 39-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of out-of-state operators' licenses and nonoperator identification cards for identification and motor vehicle operation. Primary sponsor: Keith Kempenich (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 7, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 84.

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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 use of out-of-state operators' licenses and nonoperator identification cards for identification and motor vehicle operation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Keith KempenichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Keith BoehmCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Dori HauckCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Jared HendrixCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Jeff MagrumCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Bill TveitCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33

“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 6 nays 84
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 1 2
  3. Committee Hearing 09:00
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee

Sources

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