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

SB 2400: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 and chapter 15.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1-20-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

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 2400 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 and chapter 15.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1-20-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation. Primary sponsor: Michelle Axtman (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 78.

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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 creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1‑20‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michelle AxtmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Glenn BoschCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
David HogueCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Janne MyrdalCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Matt RubyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Jonathan SicklerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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 14 nays 78
  2. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  3. Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 3 0
  4. Committee Hearing 09:00
  5. Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
  6. Received from Senate
  7. Second reading, passed, yeas 25 nays 22
  8. Amendment failed
  9. Amendment proposed on floor
  10. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  11. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 4 0
  12. Rereferred to Appropriations

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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