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

SB 2252: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a district endorsing caucus or convention; and to amend and reenact sections 16.1-03-11, 16.1-03-14, 16.1-11-01, 16.1-12-10, and 16.1-13-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state party conventions and endorsing caucuses or conventions for primary and general elections.

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

SB 2252 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate 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 16.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a district endorsing caucus or convention; and to amend and reenact sections 16.1-03-11, 16.1-03-14, 16.1-11-01, 16.1-12-10, and 16.1-13-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state party conventions and endorsing caucuses or conventions for primary and general elections. Primary sponsor: Chuck Walen (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 41.

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Official summary

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

Relating to a district endorsing caucus or convention; and to amend and reenact sections 16.1‑03‑11, 16.1‑03‑14, 16.1‑11‑01, 16.1‑12‑10, and 16.1‑13‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state party conventions and endorsing caucuses or conventions for primary and general elections.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chuck WalenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Donna HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Jim KasperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Ben KoppelmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16

“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 41
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 1 0
  3. Committee Hearing 09:30
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee

Sources

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