AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 25‑13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the misrepresentation of a pet as a service animal; and to provide a penalty.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 3, 2019
Signed Apr 18, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2019 · House Apr 15, 2019
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
Mar 22, 2019
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican36
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
5
Apr 19, 2019
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/18
lower
Apr 18, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/17
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Concurred
lower
Mar 22, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-3)
senate
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 10:00
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 2 0
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 03:30
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:20
lower
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bernie Satrom
RRepublican
P
Jim Grueneich
RRepublican
P
TB
Terry B. Jones
RRepublican
P
Terry Wanzek
RRepublican
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