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

SB 2244: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental involvement in a child's education; and to amend and reenact section 14-09-32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a parent's interest in a child's upbringing.

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

SB 2244 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parental involvement in a child's education; and to amend and reenact section 14-09-32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a parent's interest in a child's upbringing. Primary sponsor: Bob Paulson (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 41 nays 49.

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Official summary

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

Relating to parental involvement in a child's education; and to amend and reenact section 14‑09‑32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a parent's interest in a child's upbringing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob PaulsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Dori HauckCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Randy LemmCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Karen RohrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Vicky SteinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Mike WobbemaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24

“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 41 nays 49
  2. Laid over one legislative day
  3. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  4. Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 6 0
  5. Committee Hearing 10:30
  6. Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
  7. Received from Senate
  8. Second reading, passed, yeas 36 nays 9
  9. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  10. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0
  11. Committee Hearing 10:00
  12. Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary Committee

Sources

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