North Dakota 66th Legislative Assembly (2019-2020) Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 2256 — A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1‑06‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the required form for measures to amend the constitution and the manner of placing the measures on ballots.

Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 31

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

This bill died with 66th Legislative Assembly (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. 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 16 nays 31

  2. Conference committee report adopted

  3. Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)

  4. Conference committee appointed B. Koppelman Vetter Hoverson

  5. Conference committee appointed Davison Elkin Marcellais

  6. Refused to concur

  7. Returned to Senate (12)

  8. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 76 nays 10

  9. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  10. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 2 3

  11. Committee Hearing 08:30

  12. Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee

  13. Received from Senate

  14. Second reading, passed, yeas 33 nays 14

  15. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 3 0

  16. Committee Hearing 09:15

  17. Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2256?
SB 2256 is sponsored by Unruh, Myrdal, Janne (Republican), Poolman, Schmidt, Roers Jones, and Corey Mock.
What is the current status of SB 2256?
This bill died with 66th Legislative Assembly (2019-2020). 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.
Where can I track SB 2256?
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