Relating to making scanned images of ballots available to the public; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 16.1‑01‑01, section 16.1‑01‑07, subsection 5 of section 16.1‑05‑04, section 16.1‑06‑03, subsection 1 of section 16.1‑06‑04, sections 16.1‑06‑12, 16.1‑06‑15, 16.1‑06‑26, 16.1‑11‑27, 16.1‑11‑35, 16.1‑13‑25, and 16.1‑13‑29, subsection 1 of section 16.1‑15‑01, sections 16.1‑15‑02 and 16.1‑15‑04, subsection 1 of section 16.1‑15‑08, and sections 16.1‑15‑10 and 16.1‑16‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to elimination of electronic voting and requiring paper ballots; to repeal sections 16.1‑06‑11, 16.1‑06‑14, 16.1‑06‑17, 16.1‑06‑20, 16.1‑06‑25, 16.1‑07‑13, 16.1‑13‑24, 16.1‑13‑33, and 16.1‑15‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to electronic voting; and to provide a penalty.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House Failed
Feb 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Feb 8, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 8, 2021
How they voted
15–76
Failed · 3 other
Total votes 94
Feb 8, 2021
D
Democratic14
64% Nay
R
Republican79
84% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 8, 2021
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (15-76-3)
house
Feb 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 5 0
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 08:00
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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