AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the designation and establishment of North Dakota Constitution Day.
This bill creates a new section in the North Dakota Century Code to officially designate and establish North Dakota Constitution Day.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 20, 2025
Signed Apr 18, 2025
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INTRODUCED
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Enrollment
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3 edits
MINOR
The bill was transformed from an introduced draft into an enrolled, enacted version with formal signatures and certification. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, establishing October 1st as North Dakota Constitution Day to commemorate the state's 1889 constitutional adoption and encourage civic knowledge.
TECHNICAL
Added formal certification language, signatures of legislative officers, and governor's receipt/approval sections to complete the enrollment process
Removed draft formatting elements including page numbers and bill introduction text
Added vote counts showing House passage (88-0) and Senate passage (45-1)
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2025 · House Jan 31, 2025
How they voted
45–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Apr 8, 2025
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican42
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Apr 21, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
legislature
Apr 18, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/16
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 1
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:00
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 0
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 2
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 08:00
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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