North Dakota 68th Legislative Assembly (2023-24) Status: Enacted 6 R cosponsors

SB 2343 — AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state board of higher education, reporting by the state commissioner of higher education, and records of the state board of higher education; to amend and reenact section 15-10-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state board of higher education policy; and to provide for a legislative management report.

Last action — Filed with Secretary Of State 04/26

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 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 66% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    5 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Relating to the state board of higher education, reporting by the state commissioner of higher education, and records of the state board of higher education; to amend and reenact section 15‑10‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state board of higher education policy; and to provide for a legislative management report.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/26

  2. Signed by Governor 04/26

  3. Sent to Governor

  4. Signed by President

  5. Signed by Speaker

  6. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 71 nays 21

  7. Conference committee report adopted

  8. Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar

  9. Second reading, passed, yeas 30 nays 16

  10. Conference committee report adopted

  11. Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar

  12. Reconsidered

  13. Second reading, passed, yeas 26 nays 20

  14. Conference committee report adopted

  15. Reported back from conference committee, further amend, placed on calendar

  16. Conference committee appointed Marschall Novak Longmuir

  17. Conference committee appointed Elkin Conley Axtman

  18. Refused to concur

  19. Returned to Senate (12)

  20. Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 69 nays 19

  21. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  22. Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 5 2

  23. Committee Hearing 10:00

  24. Committee Hearing 09:30

  25. Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee

  26. Received from Senate

  27. Second reading, passed, yeas 29 nays 15

  28. Reconsidered

  29. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 27

  30. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0

  31. Committee Hearing 10:05

  32. Committee Hearing 10:30

  33. Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on · 65 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 71 Yea · 21 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 511601
Unaffiliated 13301
Democratic 7200
Total 712102
% of votes cast 76%22%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 — Nay
Emily O'Brien — Nay
Gary Kreidt — Yea
Hamida Dakane — Yea
Jared C. Hagert — Yea
Josh Christy — Not Voting
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 Nay
Hanson, Karla Rose Democratic Yea
Ista, Zachary Democratic Nay
Mitskog, Alisa Democratic Yea
Schneider, Mary Democratic Yea
Anderson, Bert Republican Yea
Anderson, Dick Republican Nay
Anderson, Karen A. Republican Yea
Bahl, Landon Republican Nay
Bosch, Glenn Republican Yea
Brandenburg, Mike Republican Yea
Cory, Claire Republican Nay
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 Nay
Headland, Craig Republican Yea
Heilman, Matthew Republican Yea
Heinert, Pat D. Republican Yea
Henderson, Donna Republican Nay
Holle, Dawson Republican Nay
Hoverson, Jeff Republican Nay
Johnson, Jorin Republican Nay
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 Nay
Louser, Scott Republican Yea
Marschall, Andrew Republican Yea
Martinson, Bob Republican Yea
McLeod, Carrie Republican Yea
Meier, Lisa Republican Yea
Monson, David Republican Nay
Motschenbacher, Mike Republican Yea
Murphy, Eric J. Republican Nay
Nathe, Mike Republican Yea
Nelson, Jon O. Republican Yea
Novak, Anna S. Republican Nay
Olson, Jeremy Republican Yea
Olson, Jeremy Republican Yea
Ostlie, Mitch Republican Yea
Porter, Todd Republican Not Voting
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 Nay
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 Nay
Vetter, Steve Republican Nay
Vigesaa, Don Republican Yea
Wagner, Scott Republican Yea
Warrey, Jonathan Republican Nay
Weisz, Robin Republican Yea

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Passed 30 Yea · 16 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 231001
Unaffiliated 6400
Democratic 1200
Total 301601
% of votes cast 64%34%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Nay
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Nay
Jay Elkin — Yea
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Nay
Judy Estenson — Nay
Karen K. Krebsbach — Yea
Merrill Piepkorn — Yea
Shawn Vedaa — Yea
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Nay
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Nay
Axtman, Michelle Republican Nay
Barta, Jeff Republican Nay
Beard, Todd Republican Yea
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Nay
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 Nay
Dwyer, Michael Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Nay
Larson, Diane Republican Nay
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Yea
Meyer, Scott Republican Nay
Myrdal, Janne Republican Nay
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Yea
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Not Voting
Schaible, Donald Republican Yea
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Nay
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Yea
Weston, Kent Republican Yea
Wobbema, Mike Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 26 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 211300
Unaffiliated 3601
Democratic 2100
Total 262001
% of votes cast 55%43%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Nay
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Nay
Jay Elkin — Yea
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Nay
Judy Estenson — Nay
Karen K. Krebsbach — Nay
Merrill Piepkorn — Nay
Shawn Vedaa — Not Voting
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Nay
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Yea
Axtman, Michelle Republican Nay
Barta, Jeff Republican Nay
Beard, Todd Republican Nay
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Nay
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 Nay
Dwyer, Michael Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Nay
Larson, Diane Republican Nay
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Yea
Meyer, Scott Republican Nay
Myrdal, Janne Republican Nay
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Nay
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Nay
Schaible, Donald Republican Yea
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Nay
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Yea
Weston, Kent Republican Yea
Wobbema, Mike Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 69 Yea · 19 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 491504
Unaffiliated 12401
Democratic 8001
Total 691906
% of votes cast 73%20%0%6%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Cole Christensen — Yea
Brandon Prichard — Nay
Corey Mock — Yea
Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — Yea
Dennis Johnson — Yea
Emily O'Brien — Nay
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 — Yea
Roers Jones — Yea
Scott Dyk — Nay
Boschee, Josh Democratic Yea
Davis, Jayme Democratic Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Anderson, Karen A. Republican Nay
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 Nay
Grueneich, Jim Republican Yea
Hatlestad, Patrick R. Republican Yea
Hauck, Dori Republican Yea
Headland, Craig Republican Yea
Heilman, Matthew Republican Nay
Heinert, Pat D. Republican Yea
Henderson, Donna Republican Nay
Holle, Dawson Republican Nay
Hoverson, Jeff Republican Nay
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 Nay
Louser, Scott Republican Yea
Marschall, Andrew Republican Yea
Martinson, Bob Republican Yea
McLeod, Carrie Republican Yea
Meier, Lisa Republican Nay
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 Not Voting
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 Nay
Ruby, Dan Republican Yea
Ruby, Matthew Republican Yea
Sanford, Mark Republican Not Voting
Satrom, Bernie Republican Yea
Schatz, Mike Republican Nay
Schauer, Austen Republican Yea
Steiner, Vicky Republican Nay
Stemen, Gregory Republican Yea
Swiontek, Steve Republican Yea
Thomas, Paul J. Republican Yea
Timmons, Kelby Republican Nay
Toman, Nathan Republican Nay
Tveit, Bill Republican Nay
VanWinkle, Lori Republican Nay
Vetter, Steve Republican Yea
Vigesaa, Don Republican Yea
Wagner, Scott Republican Yea
Warrey, Jonathan Republican Yea
Weisz, Robin Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 29 Yea · 15 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 211102
Democratic 3000
Unaffiliated 5401
Total 291503
% of votes cast 62%32%0%6%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Nay
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Nay
Jay Elkin — Not Voting
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Nay
Judy Estenson — Nay
Karen K. Krebsbach — Yea
Merrill Piepkorn — Yea
Shawn Vedaa — Yea
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Yea
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Yea
Axtman, Michelle Republican Not Voting
Barta, Jeff Republican Nay
Beard, Todd Republican Nay
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Nay
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 Not Voting
Dever, Dick Republican Yea
Dwyer, Michael Republican Yea
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Yea
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Nay
Larson, Diane Republican Nay
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Yea
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Yea
Meyer, Scott Republican Yea
Myrdal, Janne Republican Nay
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Nay
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Nay
Schaible, Donald Republican Nay
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Nay
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Yea
Weston, Kent Republican Yea
Wobbema, Mike Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Failed 20 Yea · 27 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3000
Republican 122200
Unaffiliated 5500
Total 202700
% of votes cast 43%57%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Curt Kreun — Nay
David S. Rust — Yea
Doug Larsen — Nay
Jay Elkin — Nay
Jim P. Roers — Yea
Jordan L. Kannianen — Yea
Judy Estenson — Nay
Karen K. Krebsbach — Yea
Merrill Piepkorn — Nay
Shawn Vedaa — Yea
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Yea
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Yea
Mathern, Tim Democratic Yea
Axtman, Michelle Republican Nay
Barta, Jeff Republican Nay
Beard, Todd Republican Nay
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 Yea
Dever, Dick Republican Yea
Dwyer, Michael Republican Nay
Erbele, Robert Republican Yea
Hogue, David Republican Nay
Kessel, Greg Republican Yea
Klein, Jerry Republican Nay
Larson, Diane Republican Nay
Lee, Judy Republican Yea
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Nay
Luick, Larry Republican Yea
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Nay
Meyer, Scott Republican Yea
Myrdal, Janne Republican Nay
Patten, Dale Republican Yea
Paulson, Bob Republican Nay
Roers, Kristin Republican Yea
Rummel, Dean Republican Nay
Schaible, Donald Republican Nay
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Nay
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Yea
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Yea
Weber, Mark F. Republican Nay
Weston, Kent Republican Nay
Wobbema, Mike Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2343 do?
Relating to the state board of higher education, reporting by the state commissioner of higher education, and records of the state board of higher education; to amend and reenact section 15‑10‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state board of higher education policy; and to provide for a legislative management report.
Who sponsors SB 2343?
SB 2343 is sponsored by Swiontek, Steve (Republican), Stemen, Gregory (Republican), Schaible, Donald (Republican), Sanford, Mark (Republican), Lee, Judy (Republican), and Roers, Kristin (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2343?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.
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