North Dakota 65th Legislative Assembly (2017-2018) Status: Passed Senate 3 R cosponsors

SB 2291 — A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 25‑03.1, a new subsection to section 30.1‑28‑04, and a new subsection to section 30.1‑28‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to powers, duties, and authority of a guardian regarding medical decisions; and to declare an emergency.

Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 92

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 65th Legislative Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 92

  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 1 2

  3. Committee Hearing 10:30

  4. Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee

  5. Received from Senate

  6. Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0, Emergency clause carried

  7. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  8. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0

  9. Committee Hearing 10:15

  10. Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on · 48 voted No

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Failed 0 Yea · 92 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 04201
Republican 04401
Democratic 0600
Total 09202
% of votes cast 0%98%0%2%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Beadle — Nay
Blum — Nay
Boe — Nay
Boehning — Nay
Brabandt — Nay
Carlson — Nay
Damschen — Nay
Delmore — Nay
Delzer — Nay
Devlin — Nay
Ertelt — Nay
Kading — Nay
Laning — Nay
Maragos — Nay
McWilliams — Nay
Mock — Nay
Simons — Nay
Streyle — Nay
Sukut — Nay
Westlind — Nay
Anderson, P. — Nay
Becker, Rich S. — Nay
Becker, Rick C. — Nay
Keiser — Nay
Guggisberg — Nay
Holman — Nay
Howe — Nay
Kreidt — Nay
Trottier — Nay
Speaker Bellew — Nay
Oliver — Nay
Olson — Nay
Owens — Nay
Paur — Not Voting
Pollert — Nay
Schmidt — Nay
Schobinger — Nay
Seibel — Nay
Zubke — Nay
Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — Nay
Emily O'Brien — Nay
Roers Jones — Nay
Roers Jones — Nay
Boschee, Josh Democratic Nay
Dobervich, Gretchen Democratic Nay
Hanson, Karla Rose Democratic Nay
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Nay
Mitskog, Alisa Democratic Nay
Schneider, Mary Democratic Nay
Anderson, Bert Republican Nay
Anderson, Dick Republican Nay
Bosch, Glenn Republican Nay
Brandenburg, Mike Republican Nay
Dockter, Jason Republican Nay
Grueneich, Jim Republican Nay
Hatlestad, Patrick R. Republican Nay
Headland, Craig Republican Nay
Heinert, Pat D. Republican Nay
Johnson, Jorin Republican Nay
Johnson, Jorin Republican Nay
Johnson, Jorin Republican Nay
Johnston, Daniel Republican Nay
Karls, Karen Republican Nay
Kasper, Jim Republican Not Voting
Kempenich, Keith Republican Nay
Kiefert, Dwight Republican Nay
Klemin, Lawrence R. Republican Nay
Koppelman, Ben Republican Nay
Koppelman, Ben Republican Nay
Lefor, Mike Republican Nay
Longmuir, Donald W. Republican Nay
Louser, Scott Republican Nay
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Nay
Marschall, Andrew Republican Nay
Martinson, Bob Republican Nay
Meier, Lisa Republican Nay
Monson, David Republican Nay
Nathe, Mike Republican Nay
Nelson, Jon O. Republican Nay
Nelson, Jon O. Republican Nay
Porter, Todd Republican Nay
Pyle, Brandy L. Republican Nay
Rohr, Karen M. Republican Nay
Ruby, Dan Republican Nay
Ruby, Matthew Republican Nay
Sanford, Mark Republican Nay
Satrom, Bernie Republican Nay
Schatz, Mike Republican Nay
Skroch, Kathy Republican Nay
Steiner, Vicky Republican Nay
Toman, Nathan Republican Nay
Vetter, Steve Republican Nay
Vigesaa, Don Republican Nay
Weisz, Robin Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 45 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25001
Republican 18001
Democratic 2000
Total 45002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Armstrong — Yea
Bowman — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Casper — Yea
Cook — Yea
Dotzenrod — Yea
Laffen — Yea
Poolman — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Wardner — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Kreun — Yea
Larsen, O. — Yea
Grabinger — Yea
Heckaman — Yea
Holmberg — Yea
Kannianen — Yea
Kilzer — Yea
Krebsbach — Yea
Oban — Yea
Oehlke — Yea
Osland — Yea
Piepkorn — Yea
Unruh — Yea
Vedaa — Yea
Rust — Not Voting
Marcellais, Richard Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Yea
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Yea
Burckhard, Randy A. Republican Yea
Clemens, David A. Republican Yea
Davison, Kyle Republican Not Voting
Dever, Dick Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Yea
Larson, Diane Republican Yea
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Meyer, Scott Republican Yea
Myrdal, Janne Republican Yea
Nelson, Jon O. Republican Yea
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Schaible, Donald Republican Yea
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2291?
SB 2291 is sponsored by Skroch, Kathy (Republican), McWilliams, Nelson, Schneider, Larson, Diane (Republican), and Lee, Judy (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2291?
This bill died with 65th Legislative Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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