HB 1457 — A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 27-20.3-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process.
Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 5 nays 42
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process.
Bill Text
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Read HB 1457 on the official North Dakota source →Action History
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Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 5 nays 42
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Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 0 1
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Committee Hearing 04:15
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Committee Hearing 03:15
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Rereferred to Human Services
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Request return from committee
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Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
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Received from House
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Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1
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Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
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Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 2 0
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Committee Hearing 09:55
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Committee Hearing 09:45
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Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
Sponsors
- Kent Weston · Cosponsor
- Lisa Meier · Cosponsor
- Carrie McLeod · Cosponsor
- Judy Lee · Cosponsor
- Dawson Holle · Cosponsor
- Jay Fisher · Cosponsor
- Lisa Finley-DeVille · Cosponsor
- Jayme Davis · Cosponsor
- David A. Clemens · Cosponsor
- Brandon Prichard · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 40 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (9)
- Weston, Kent Republican Voted No
- Meier, Lisa Republican
- McLeod, Carrie Republican
- Lee, Judy Republican Voted No
- Holle, Dawson Republican
- Fisher, Jay Republican
- Finley-DeVille, Lisa Democratic
- Davis, Jayme Democratic
- Clemens, David A. Republican Voted No
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 11% | 89% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Curt Kreun | — | Nay |
| David S. Rust | — | Nay |
| Doug Larsen | — | Yea |
| Jay Elkin | — | Nay |
| Jim P. Roers | — | Nay |
| Jordan L. Kannianen | — | Nay |
| Judy Estenson | — | Yea |
| Karen K. Krebsbach | — | Nay |
| Merrill Piepkorn | — | Nay |
| Shawn Vedaa | — | Nay |
| Braunberger, Ryan | Democratic | Nay |
| Hogan, Kathy | Democratic | Nay |
| Mathern, Tim | Democratic | Nay |
| Axtman, Michelle | Republican | Nay |
| Barta, Jeff | Republican | Nay |
| Beard, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Bekkedahl, Brad | Republican | Nay |
| Boehm, Keith | Republican | Nay |
| Burckhard, Randy A. | Republican | Nay |
| Cleary, Sean | Republican | Yea |
| Clemens, David A. | Republican | Nay |
| Conley, Cole | Republican | Nay |
| Davison, Kyle | Republican | Nay |
| Dever, Dick | Republican | Nay |
| Dwyer, Michael | Republican | Nay |
| Erbele, Robert | Republican | Nay |
| Hogue, David | Republican | Nay |
| Kessel, Greg | Republican | Nay |
| Klein, Jerry | Republican | Nay |
| Larson, Diane | Republican | Nay |
| Lee, Judy | Republican | Nay |
| Lemm, Randy D. | Republican | Nay |
| Luick, Larry | Republican | Nay |
| Magrum, Jeffery J. | Republican | Yea |
| Meyer, Scott | Republican | Nay |
| Myrdal, Janne | Republican | Nay |
| Patten, Dale | Republican | Nay |
| Paulson, Bob | Republican | Nay |
| Roers, Kristin | Republican | Nay |
| Rummel, Dean | Republican | Nay |
| Schaible, Donald | Republican | Nay |
| Sickler, Jonathan | Republican | Nay |
| Sorvaag, Ronald | Republican | Nay |
| Wanzek, Terry M. | Republican | Nay |
| Weber, Mark F. | Republican | Nay |
| Weston, Kent | Republican | Nay |
| Wobbema, Mike | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 91 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 1% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (94)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Christensen | — | Yea |
| Brandon Prichard | — | Yea |
| Corey Mock | — | Yea |
| Cynthia Schreiber-Beck | — | Yea |
| Dennis Johnson | — | Yea |
| Emily O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Gary Kreidt | — | Yea |
| Hamida Dakane | — | Yea |
| Jared C. Hagert | — | Yea |
| Josh Christy | — | Yea |
| Larry Bellew | — | Yea |
| Liz Conmy | — | Nay |
| Michelle Strinden | — | Yea |
| Mike Beltz | — | Yea |
| Randy A. Schobinger | — | Yea |
| Roers Jones | — | Yea |
| Scott Dyk | — | Yea |
| Boschee, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Davis, Jayme | Democratic | Yea |
| Dobervich, Gretchen | Democratic | Yea |
| Finley-DeVille, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Hager, LaurieBeth | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanson, Karla Rose | Democratic | Yea |
| Ista, Zachary | Democratic | Yea |
| Mitskog, Alisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Schneider, Mary | Democratic | Yea |
| Anderson, Bert | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Dick | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Karen A. | Republican | Yea |
| Bahl, Landon | Republican | Yea |
| Bosch, Glenn | Republican | Yea |
| Brandenburg, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Cory, Claire | Republican | Yea |
| Dockter, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Fegley, Clayton | Republican | Yea |
| Fisher, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Frelich, Kathy | Republican | Yea |
| Grueneich, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Hatlestad, Patrick R. | Republican | Yea |
| Hauck, Dori | Republican | Yea |
| Headland, Craig | Republican | Not Voting |
| Heilman, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Heinert, Pat D. | Republican | Yea |
| Henderson, Donna | Republican | Yea |
| Holle, Dawson | Republican | Yea |
| Hoverson, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Jorin | Republican | Yea |
| Jonas, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Karls, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Kasper, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Kempenich, Keith | Republican | Yea |
| Kiefert, Dwight | Republican | Yea |
| Klemin, Lawrence R. | Republican | Yea |
| Koppelman, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Lefor, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Longmuir, Donald W. | Republican | Yea |
| Louser, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Marschall, Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Martinson, Bob | Republican | Yea |
| McLeod, Carrie | Republican | Yea |
| Meier, Lisa | Republican | Yea |
| Monson, David | Republican | Yea |
| Motschenbacher, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Murphy, Eric J. | Republican | Yea |
| Nathe, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Nelson, Jon O. | Republican | Yea |
| Novak, Anna S. | Republican | Yea |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Ostlie, Mitch | Republican | Yea |
| Porter, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Pyle, Brandy L. | Republican | Yea |
| Richter, David | Republican | Yea |
| Rios, Nico | Republican | Yea |
| Rohr, Karen M. | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Sanford, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Satrom, Bernie | Republican | Yea |
| Schatz, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Schauer, Austen | Republican | Yea |
| Steiner, Vicky | Republican | Yea |
| Stemen, Gregory | Republican | Yea |
| Swiontek, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas, Paul J. | Republican | Yea |
| Timmons, Kelby | Republican | Yea |
| Toman, Nathan | Republican | Yea |
| Tveit, Bill | Republican | Yea |
| VanWinkle, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Vetter, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Vigesaa, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Wagner, Scott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Warrey, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Weisz, Robin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1457 do?
- Relating to creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process.
- Who sponsors HB 1457?
- HB 1457 is sponsored by Weston, Kent (Republican), Meier, Lisa (Republican), McLeod, Carrie (Republican), Lee, Judy (Republican), Holle, Dawson (Republican), Fisher, Jay (Republican), Finley-DeVille, Lisa (Democratic), Davis, Jayme (Democratic), Clemens, David A. (Republican), and Brandon Prichard.
- What is the current status of HB 1457?
- 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 1457?
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