AN ACT to amend and reenact section 29-06-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to arrests without a warrant for harassing a public safety agency.
HB 1418 amends North Dakota's Century Code to clarify when law enforcement may make warrantless arrests for harassing a public safety agency. The bill specifically targets conduct that interferes with public safety personnel or operations, though the exact definition of "harassing" isn't detailed in the provided abstract. It directly affects individuals who engage in behavior deemed disruptive to emergency services or public safety operations. This is a procedural code amendment focused on defining arrest authority, not a substantive policy change with broader public impact. The context provided does not include sufficient detail to describe the specific mechanisms or scope of the amendment.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed Apr 4, 2025
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FIRST ENGROSSMENT
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Enrollment
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MINOR
This bill enrolls HB 1418, finalizing the legislative process for an act that amends North Dakota Century Code section 29-06-15 regarding warrantless arrests. The substantive content of the arrest provisions remains unchanged from the first engrossment, but the document now includes final approval signatures from the Speaker, President of the Senate, and Governor, along with vote counts and filing dates.
TECHNICAL
The document format changed from a draft 'First Engrossment' to a final 'Enrollment' version, adding official signatures, vote tallies, and filing information while retaining the identical legislative text regarding arrest powers.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2025 · House Feb 7, 2025
How they voted
44–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Mar 25, 2025
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican42
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Apr 7, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03
legislature
Apr 4, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/02
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 1
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 10:00
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 83 nays 7
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 4 1
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:45
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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