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

SB 2171: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.

Enacted 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

SB 2171 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency. Primary sponsor: Tim Mathern (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03.

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Official summary

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

Relating to an emergency mental health petition; and to declare an emergency.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim MathernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Todd PorterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Kristin RoersCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Karen RohrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31

“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. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
  2. Signed by Governor 04/02
  3. Sent to Governor
  4. Signed by President
  5. Signed by Speaker
  6. Returned to Senate
  7. Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 5, Emergency clause carried
  8. Laid over one legislative day
  9. Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 1 2
  10. Committee Hearing 10:00
  11. Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee
  12. Received from Senate

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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