HB 1204 — A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring a candidate for the legislative district office of state representative to designate for which position the candidate is running; and to amend and reenact section 16.1-11-10 and subsection 2 of section 16.1-11-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing an applicant's name on the ballot and the order of offices on the ballot.
Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 9 nays 81
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 68th Legislative Assembly (2023-24). It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Summary
Relating to requiring a candidate for the legislative district office of state representative to designate for which position the candidate is running; and to amend and reenact section 16.1‑11‑10 and subsection 2 of section 16.1‑11‑26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing an applicant's name on the ballot and the order of offices on the ballot.
Bill Text
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Read HB 1204 on the official North Dakota source →Action History
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Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 9 nays 81
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Laid over one legislative day
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Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 4 2
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Committee Hearing 08:50
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Committee Hearing 09:30
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Rereferred to Government and Veterans Affairs
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Request return from committee
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Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions Committee
Sponsors
- Lori VanWinkle · Cosponsor
- Karen M. Rohr · Cosponsor
- Eric J. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Zachary Ista · Cosponsor
- Jason Dockter · Cosponsor
- Steve Vetter · Primary
- Corey Mock · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on · 77 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Vetter, Steve Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- VanWinkle, Lori Republican
- Rohr, Karen M. Republican Voted No
- Murphy, Eric J. Republican Voted No
- Ista, Zachary Democratic
- Dockter, Jason Republican
- Corey Mock
Not signed on (141)
141 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 141 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 3 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 81 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 10% | 86% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (94)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Christensen | — | Nay |
| Brandon Prichard | — | Nay |
| Corey Mock | — | Yea |
| Cynthia Schreiber-Beck | — | Nay |
| Dennis Johnson | — | Nay |
| Emily O'Brien | — | Nay |
| Gary Kreidt | — | Nay |
| Hamida Dakane | — | Nay |
| Jared C. Hagert | — | Nay |
| Josh Christy | — | Not Voting |
| Larry Bellew | — | Not Voting |
| Liz Conmy | — | Yea |
| Michelle Strinden | — | Nay |
| Mike Beltz | — | Nay |
| Randy A. Schobinger | — | Nay |
| Roers Jones | — | Yea |
| Scott Dyk | — | Nay |
| Boschee, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Davis, Jayme | Democratic | Nay |
| Dobervich, Gretchen | Democratic | Nay |
| Finley-DeVille, Lisa | Democratic | Nay |
| Hager, LaurieBeth | Democratic | Nay |
| Hanson, Karla Rose | Democratic | Nay |
| Ista, Zachary | Democratic | Yea |
| Mitskog, Alisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Schneider, Mary | Democratic | Nay |
| Anderson, Bert | Republican | Nay |
| Anderson, Dick | Republican | Nay |
| Anderson, Karen A. | Republican | Nay |
| Bahl, Landon | Republican | Nay |
| Bosch, Glenn | Republican | Nay |
| Brandenburg, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Cory, Claire | Republican | Nay |
| Dockter, Jason | Republican | Not Voting |
| Fegley, Clayton | Republican | Nay |
| Fisher, Jay | Republican | Nay |
| Frelich, Kathy | Republican | Nay |
| Grueneich, Jim | Republican | Nay |
| Hatlestad, Patrick R. | Republican | Nay |
| Hauck, Dori | Republican | Nay |
| Headland, Craig | Republican | Nay |
| Heilman, Matthew | Republican | Nay |
| Heinert, Pat D. | Republican | Nay |
| Henderson, Donna | Republican | Nay |
| Holle, Dawson | Republican | Nay |
| Hoverson, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Jorin | Republican | Nay |
| Jonas, Jim | Republican | Nay |
| Karls, Karen | Republican | Nay |
| Kasper, Jim | Republican | Nay |
| Kempenich, Keith | Republican | Nay |
| Kiefert, Dwight | Republican | Nay |
| Klemin, Lawrence R. | Republican | Nay |
| Koppelman, Ben | Republican | Nay |
| Lefor, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Longmuir, Donald W. | Republican | Nay |
| Louser, Scott | Republican | Nay |
| Marschall, Andrew | Republican | Nay |
| Martinson, Bob | Republican | Nay |
| McLeod, Carrie | Republican | Nay |
| Meier, Lisa | Republican | Nay |
| Monson, David | Republican | Nay |
| Motschenbacher, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Murphy, Eric J. | Republican | Nay |
| Nathe, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Nelson, Jon O. | Republican | Nay |
| Novak, Anna S. | Republican | Nay |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Nay |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Nay |
| Ostlie, Mitch | Republican | Nay |
| Porter, Todd | Republican | Nay |
| Pyle, Brandy L. | Republican | Nay |
| Richter, David | Republican | Nay |
| Rios, Nico | 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 |
| Schauer, Austen | Republican | Nay |
| Steiner, Vicky | Republican | Nay |
| Stemen, Gregory | Republican | Nay |
| Swiontek, Steve | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas, Paul J. | Republican | Nay |
| Timmons, Kelby | Republican | Nay |
| Toman, Nathan | Republican | Nay |
| Tveit, Bill | Republican | Nay |
| VanWinkle, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Vetter, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Vigesaa, Don | Republican | Nay |
| Wagner, Scott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Warrey, Jonathan | Republican | Nay |
| Weisz, Robin | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1204 do?
- Relating to requiring a candidate for the legislative district office of state representative to designate for which position the candidate is running; and to amend and reenact section 16.1‑11‑10 and subsection 2 of section 16.1‑11‑26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to placing an applicant's name on the ballot and the order of offices on the ballot.
- Who sponsors HB 1204?
- HB 1204 is sponsored by VanWinkle, Lori (Republican), Rohr, Karen M. (Republican), Murphy, Eric J. (Republican), Ista, Zachary (Democratic), Dockter, Jason (Republican), Vetter, Steve (Republican), and Corey Mock.
- What is the current status of HB 1204?
- This bill died with 68th Legislative Assembly (2023-24). It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 1204?
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