North Dakota 68th Legislative Assembly (2023-24) Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

SCR 4013 — A concurrent resolution to amend and reenact sections 2, 3, 4, and 9 of article III of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the process for approving initiated constitutional amendments, the requirement of a single subject for each petition and measure, the individuals able to circulate a petition, and the requirement that all ballot measures must be voted on at the primary and general election.

Last action — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2023. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Relating to the process for approving initiated constitutional amendments, the requirement of a single subject for each petition and measure, the individuals able to circulate a petition, and the requirement that all ballot measures must be voted on at the primary and general election.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12

  2. Signed by President

  3. Signed by Speaker

  4. Second reading, adopted

  5. Concurred

  6. Laid over one legislative day

  7. Returned to Senate (12)

  8. Second reading, adopted as amended yeas 73 nays 18

  9. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

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

  11. Committee Hearing 04:10

  12. Committee Hearing 10:15

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

  14. Received from Senate

  15. Second reading, adopted yeas 44 nays 3

  16. Amendment adopted

  17. Amendment proposed on floor

  18. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  19. Laid over one legislative day

  20. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1

  21. Committee Hearing 10:10

  22. Committee Hearing 04:30

  23. Committee Hearing 11:25

  24. Committee Hearing 09:35

  25. Committee Hearing 02:00

  26. Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on · 21 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Motion for Final Passage on SCR 4013

Passed 44 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 33100
Democratic 2100
Unaffiliated 9001
Total 44201
% of votes cast 94%4%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Yea
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Yea
Jay Elkin — Yea
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Yea
Judy Estenson — Yea
Karen K. Krebsbach — Yea
Merrill Piepkorn — Yea
Shawn Vedaa — Not Voting
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Yea
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Nay
Axtman, Michelle Republican Yea
Barta, Jeff Republican Yea
Beard, Todd Republican Yea
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Yea
Boehm, Keith Republican Yea
Burckhard, Randy A. Republican Yea
Cleary, Sean Republican Yea
Clemens, David A. Republican Yea
Conley, Cole Republican Yea
Davison, Kyle Republican Yea
Dever, Dick Republican Yea
Dwyer, Michael Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Yea
Larson, Diane Republican Yea
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Nay
Meyer, Scott Republican Yea
Myrdal, Janne Republican Yea
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Yea
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Yea
Schaible, Donald Republican Yea
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Yea
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Yea
Weston, Kent Republican Yea
Wobbema, Mike Republican Yea

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Motion for Final Passage on SCR 4013

Passed 73 Yea · 18 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 60602
Unaffiliated 13301
Democratic 0900
Total 731803
% of votes cast 78%19%0%3%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Cole Christensen — Yea
Brandon Prichard — Yea
Corey Mock — Nay
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 — Nay
Liz Conmy — Not Voting
Michelle Strinden — Yea
Mike Beltz — Yea
Randy A. Schobinger — Nay
Roers Jones — Yea
Scott Dyk — Yea
Boschee, Josh Democratic Nay
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 Nay
Mitskog, Alisa Democratic Nay
Schneider, Mary Democratic Nay
Anderson, Bert Republican Yea
Anderson, Dick Republican Yea
Anderson, Karen A. Republican Yea
Bahl, Landon Republican Not Voting
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 Yea
Heilman, Matthew Republican Yea
Heinert, Pat D. Republican Yea
Henderson, Donna Republican Nay
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 Not Voting
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 Nay
Rohr, Karen M. Republican Yea
Ruby, Dan Republican Yea
Ruby, Matthew Republican Nay
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 Nay
Toman, Nathan Republican Nay
Tveit, Bill Republican Yea
VanWinkle, Lori Republican Yea
Vetter, Steve Republican Nay
Vigesaa, Don Republican Yea
Wagner, Scott Republican Yea
Warrey, Jonathan Republican Yea
Weisz, Robin Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Motion for Final Passage on SCR 4013

Passed 44 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 33100
Democratic 2100
Unaffiliated 9100
Total 44300
% of votes cast 94%6%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Yea
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Yea
Jay Elkin — Yea
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Yea
Judy Estenson — Yea
Karen K. Krebsbach — Yea
Merrill Piepkorn — Nay
Shawn Vedaa — Yea
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Yea
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Nay
Axtman, Michelle Republican Yea
Barta, Jeff Republican Yea
Beard, Todd Republican Yea
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Yea
Boehm, Keith Republican Yea
Burckhard, Randy A. Republican Yea
Cleary, Sean Republican Yea
Clemens, David A. Republican Yea
Conley, Cole Republican Yea
Davison, Kyle Republican Yea
Dever, Dick Republican Yea
Dwyer, Michael Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Yea
Larson, Diane Republican Yea
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Nay
Meyer, Scott Republican Yea
Myrdal, Janne Republican Yea
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Yea
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Yea
Schaible, Donald Republican Yea
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Yea
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Yea
Weston, Kent Republican Yea
Wobbema, Mike Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCR 4013 do?
Relating to the process for approving initiated constitutional amendments, the requirement of a single subject for each petition and measure, the individuals able to circulate a petition, and the requirement that all ballot measures must be voted on at the primary and general election.
Who sponsors SCR 4013?
SCR 4013 is sponsored by Lefor, Mike (Republican), Hogue, David (Republican), Myrdal, Janne (Republican), and Cory, Claire (Republican).
What is the current status of SCR 4013?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2023. Enacted.
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