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State Representative
Matt Ruby
(R) - North Dakota
North Dakota House District 40
In Office - Started: 12/01/2016

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1400 Golden Valley Lane
Minot, ND 58703-1192

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600 E. Boulevard Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58505

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB1140 Designating the bridge on state highway 22 in Dickinson as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on state highway 22 in Dickinson as the Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1593 A covered platform's liability for publishing or distributing sexual material harmful to a minor; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 51-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a commercial entity's liability for publishing or distributing sexual material harmful to a minor; to provide a penalty; and to provide for application. for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 51-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a covered platform's liability for publishing or distributing sexual material harmful to a minor; and to provide a penalty. Dead
SB2399 Medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2400 Exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 and chapter to title 15.1 15.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a criminal offense for the misuse of education savings account funds and the establishment of the education savings account program; to amend and reenact section 15.1-20-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide a continuing an appropriation; and to provide an a continuing appropriation. Dead
SB2294 Allowable amounts of usable medical marijuana, medical marijuana recordkeeping, cannabinoid edible products, patient qualifications, and disclosure of information. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 19-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to qualifying nonresident medical marijuana patients; to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 19-24.1-01, subsection 4 of section 19-24.1-01, subsection 8 of section 19-24.1-01, subsection 26 of section 19-24.1-01, subsection 47 of section 19-24.1-01, and sections 19-24.1-03, 19-24.1-11, and 19-24.1-37 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to allowable amounts of usable medical marijuana, medical marijuana recordkeeping, cannabinoid edible products, patient qualifications, and disclosure of information. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1596 Penalties for the ingestion and possession of marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 19-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to noncriminal marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia violations; to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 19-03.1-22.3, subdivision d of subsection 7 of section 19-03.1-23, subsection 9 of section 19-03.1-23, and subsection 4 of section 19-03.4-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to penalties for the ingestion and possession of marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, or paraphernalia; and to provide a penalty. Dead
SB2251 Audits conducted by the state auditor and charges for audits. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-10-01, subsection 5 of section 54-10-14, and sections 54-10-22 and 54-10-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to audits conducted by the state auditor and charges for audits. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1588 Dangerous weapons, the possession of a firearm or dangerous weapon at a public gathering, testing for a license to carry a firearm or dangerous weapon concealed, and producing a concealed carry license upon request; and to provide a penalty. AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 62.1-01-01, section 62.1-02-05, subdivision d of subsection 1 of section 62.1-04-03, and section 62.1-04-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to dangerous weapons, the possession of a firearm or dangerous weapon at a public gathering, testing for a license to carry a firearm or dangerous weapon concealed, and producing a concealed carry license upon request; and to provide a penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2254 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study. AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2255 The qualifications, term, and duties of the state health officer. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23-01-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the qualifications, term, and duties of the state health officer. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1440 Cigar lounges. AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision d of subsection 3 of section 23-12-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cigar lounges. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1487 AN ACT to authorize the department of transportation to transfer real property to the office of management and budget; to provide an appropriation; to authorize a line of credit; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. AN ACT to authorize the department of transportation to transfer real property to the office of management and budget; to provide an appropriation; to authorize a line of credit; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1528 Arson and endangering by fire or explosion; and to provide a penalty. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-21-01 and 12.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to arson and endangering by fire or explosion; and to provide a penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1525 The structure of the state gaming commission and the administration and regulation of games of chance; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for application. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 53-06.1-01.1 and 53-06.1-15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the structure of the state gaming commission and the administration and regulation of games of chance; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for application. Dead
HB1147 Fees for game and fish licenses and permits. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees for game and fish licenses and permits. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1203 Definitions of medical marijuana products. AN ACT to create and enact section 19-24.1-24.1 and a new subsection to section 19-24.1-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to regulating edible medical marijuana products; and to amend and reenact section 19-24.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions of medical marijuana products. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1200 The waiver and substitution of one unit required for high school graduation under emergent circumstances. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1-21-02.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the waiver and substitution of one unit required for high school graduation under emergent circumstances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1205 Abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-25.1-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1169 Compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty. Dead
HB1248 The cost-benefit analysis requirement for health insurance mandated coverage of services. AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-03-28 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the cost- benefit analysis requirement for health insurance mandated coverage of services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1259 Daylight saving time; and to provide a contingent effective date. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring the state to observe daylight saving time year round; to repeal section 40-01-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to daylight saving time; and to provide a contingent effective date. Dead
HB1267 Optometrist licensure. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43-13-01, 43-13-02, 43-13-05, 43-13-07, 43-13-08, 43-13-13, 43-13-13.2, 43-13-13.3, 43-13-15, 43-13-16, 43-13-17, and 43-13-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to optometrist licensure. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1419 The public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.1, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.3, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1338 A determination by the department of health and human services of an individual's military status in child abuse and neglect assessments. AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 50-25.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a determination by the department of health and human services of an individual's military status in child abuse and neglect assessments. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1387 School closures on election days if schools are used as polling places. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 15.1-06-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school closures on election days if schools are used as polling places. Dead
HB1432 Personalized plates. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 39-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to military sacrifice number plates; and to amend and reenact section 39-04-10.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to personalized plates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1352 Possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a church or place of worship. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a church or place of worship. Dead
HB1410 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to criminal conduct against children. AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to criminal conduct against children. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1365 Possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a public gathering. A BILL for an Act to create and enact two a new sections to chapter 62.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exemption from liability for public and private entities and possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a publicly owned or operated building; and to amend and reenact section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a school or school-sponsored event on school property public gathering . Dead
HB1231 A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study relating to early discontinuation of registration for low-risk sex offenders. A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study relating to early discontinuation of registration for low-risk sex offenders. Dead
HB1266 The property tax credit for disabled veterans; and to provide an effective date. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 57-02-08.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the property tax credit for disabled veterans; and to provide an effective date. Dead
HB1146 Employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-02.1, 54-52-06, 54-52.6-01, 54-52.6-02.2, 54-52.6-05, and 54-52.6-09.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to employer eligibility to participate in the public employees retirement system defined contribution retirement plan, employer contribution requirements for the defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and employee eligibility to elect to transfer to the defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for retroactive application; and to declare an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1450 Parent and guardian access to the medical examination room of a minor. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to parent and guardian access to the medical examination room of a minor. Dead
HB1503 Punishment for causing injury while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol; and to provide a penalty. AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 39-08-01.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to punishment for causing injury while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol; and to provide a penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2146 The occupational therapy licensure compact. AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the occupational therapy licensure compact. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2293 Medical marijuana container sizes, caregivers, and documentation. AN ACT to amend and reenact subsections 7 and 18 of section 19-24.1-01, and subdivision c of subsection 2 of section 19-24.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical marijuana container sizes, caregivers, and documentation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1589 Standards for qualification in firearms training for retired officers. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to law enforcement agency and concealed weapon test administrator certifications and firearm proficiency qualification course records; and to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 62.1-01-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to standards for qualification in firearms training for retired officers. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1344 Use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-23.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1391 Creating a new status related to human rights and antidiscrimination policies; and to provide an appropriation. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-02.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health status exceptions for health care facilities; and to amend and reenact sections 14-02.4-01, 14-02.4-02, 14-02.4-03, 14-02.4-04, 14-02.4-05, 14-02.4-06, 14-02.4-08, and 14-02.4-09, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-14, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-15, and sections 14-02.4-16 and 14-02.4-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a new status related to human rights and antidiscrimination policies. Dead
SB2096 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for regional acute psychiatric treatment and residential supportive housing services. A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for regional acute psychiatric treatment and residential supportive housing services. Dead
HB1154 The moratorium on basic care and nursing facility bed capacity. AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23-09.3-01.1 and subsection 1 of section 23-16-01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the moratorium on basic care and nursing facility bed capacity. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1142 The statutory caps for liability of political subdivisions and the state; and to provide an effective date. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 32-12.1-03 and 32-12.2-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the statutory caps for liability of political subdivisions and the state; and to provide an effective date. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1222 A requirement for public school students to have the opportunity to recite the pledge of allegiance each morning and immunity for liability stemming from the recitation of the pledge of allegiance. AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-09-33 and 15.1-19-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a requirement for public school students to have the opportunity to recite the pledge of allegiance each morning and immunity for liability stemming from the recitation of the pledge of allegiance. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1520 AN ACT to authorize the department of health and human services to transfer real property to the office of the adjutant general to construct a new training and storage facility; and to declare an emergency. AN ACT to authorize the department of health and human services to transfer real property to the office of the adjutant general to construct a new training and storage facility; and to declare an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR3007 A concurrent resolution urging Congress to recognize United States troops who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992. A concurrent resolution urging Congress to recognize United States troops who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR3009 A concurrent resolution urging the federal government to take actions to enact trade policy that supports business and workers of the United States while penalizing global polluters. A concurrent resolution urging the federal government to take actions to enact trade policy that supports business and workers of the United States while penalizing global polluters. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1091 Designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on United States highway 81 as the Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR3005 A concurrent resolution urging the 119th Congress to provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall the names of the lost crew members of the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans. A concurrent resolution urging the 119th Congress to provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall the names of the lost crew members of the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1212 Designating a portion of state highway 18 as the PFC. Henry Gurke memorial highway; and to provide a continuing appropriation. AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating a portion of state highway 18 as the PFC. Henry Gurke memorial highway; and to provide a continuing appropriation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1215 The multistate highway transportation agreement. AN ACT to repeal section 24-02-46 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the multistate highway transportation agreement. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR3014 A concurrent resolution urging public health, health care systems, and health care providers to prioritize primary prevention in addressing vitamin D deficiency through multifaceted precision public health and medicine approaches. A concurrent resolution urging public health, health care systems, and health care providers to prioritize primary prevention in addressing vitamin D deficiency through multifaceted precision public health and medicine approaches. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR3011 A concurrent resolution urging Congress to provide veterans with medical coverage for hyperbaric oxygenation therapy. A concurrent resolution urging Congress to provide veterans with medical coverage for hyperbaric oxygenation therapy. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1296 Producing a license to carry a concealed firearm upon request from a law enforcement officer; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 62.1-04-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to producing a license to carry a concealed firearm upon request from a law enforcement officer; and to provide a penalty. Dead
HB1411 State prohibition on extreme risk protection provisions; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to create and enact section 62.1-01-03.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state prohibition on extreme risk protection provisions; and to provide a penalty. Dead
SB2349 Limitations on the introduction of legislative bills prepared by executive branch agencies and the judicial branch. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to limitations on the introduction of legislative bills prepared by executive branch agencies and the judicial branch. Dead
HB1325 Positive detections of chronic wasting disease. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 20.1-02-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to positive detections of chronic wasting disease. Dead
HB1172 The payment of fees for courses provided by the center for distance education. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 15-19-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the payment of fees for courses provided by the center for distance education. Dead
HB1301 Possession of a firearm while on probation; and to provide for application. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 12.1-32-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of a firearm while on probation; and to provide for application. Dead
SB2222 Definitions associated with assistance animals and disability documentation for a service or assistance animal in a rental dwelling; and to provide a penalty. A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 25-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and sale of assistance animals; to amend and reenact sections 25-13-01.1 and 47-16-07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions associated with assistance animals and disability documentation for a service or assistance animal in a rental dwelling; and to provide a penalty. Dead
SB2179 Inspection fees; and to provide an expiration date. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 23.1-13-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to inspection fees; and to provide an expiration date. Dead
HB1321 Medical marijuana limitations. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 19-24.1-01, section 19-24.1-11, and subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 19-24.1-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical marijuana limitations. Dead
HB1309 State contracts with certain companies that boycott energy, mining, and production agriculture; and to provide for application. A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to state contracts with certain companies that boycott energy, mining, and production agriculture; and to provide for application. Dead
SB2203 The consolidation of the board of hearing aid specialists and the board of examiners on audiology and speech-language pathology; and to repeal sections 43-33-15 and 43-33-17 related to the board of hearing aid specialists. A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 43-33-01, subsection 1 of section 43-33-06, subsection 3 of section 43-37-02, and section 43-37-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the consolidation of the board of hearing aid specialists and the board of examiners on audiology and speech-language pathology; and to repeal sections 43-33-15 and 43-33-17 related to the board of hearing aid specialists. Dead
HCR3002 Authorizing sports betting. This measure would allow the legislative assembly to authorize sports betting to be conducted in the state and be licensed and regulated by the state. Dead
SB2108 The physician assistant licensure compact. A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB2012 Legacy fund definitions, a legacy earnings fund, the legacy earnings highway distribution fund, and legacy earnings township highway aid fund; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for application; to provide an effective date; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
SB2014 A transfer from the strategic investment and improvements fund to the clean sustainable energy fund; to provide a deficiency appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for a report; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1015 County achievement days; to provide for a transfer; to authorize a line of credit; to provide an exemption; to provide for a report; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1003 Compensation and mileage and travel expenses for witnesses, the salary of the attorney general, twenty-four seven sobriety program fees, and the tobacco settlement trust fund; to provide for a report; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
SB2018 The purpose of the North Dakota development fund, duties and talent strategy of the division of workforce development, the uncrewed aircraft systems program, the uncrewed aircraft systems program fund, the beyond visual line of sight uncrewed aircraft system program, and changing the name of the office of legal immigration to the global talent office; to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide for a transfer; to provide an application; to provide an exemption; and to provide House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1006 The salary of the state tax commissioner; to provide an exemption; and to provide for a transfer. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1020 State agency employment of attorneys, the powers and duties of the water topics overview committee, and a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide legislative intent; to provide for a report; to provide for a study; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
SB2003 The naming of the Bismarck state college polytechnic center; to authorize the state board of higher education to issue and sell bonds for capital projects; to provide for a transfer; to provide for the conveyance of real property; to provide for a legislative management higher education funding review committee; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1013 The salary of the superintendent of public instruction and administrative cost-sharing; to provide for a transfer; to provide a report; to provide an exemption; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1005 The salary of the state treasurer; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
SB2004 Immunity from criminal prosecution, definitions, ethics commission meetings, complaints, an informal resolution process, law enforcement referrals, findings, appeals, confidential information related to a complaint, and conflicts of interest; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1176 Legacy fund definitions and the legacy earnings fund; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an appropriation; to provide an exemption; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1168 Legacy fund definitions and the legacy earnings fund; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study, to provide an appropriation; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1279 The exemption from the coal conversion facilities tax and the imposition of a lignite research tax; to provide an effective date; to provide a contingent effective date; and to provide an expiration date. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1369 The determination of state aid, boarding care costs, the coal development trust fund, the school construction assistance revolving loan fund, public improvement construction, bonds from contractors for public improvements, and school district levies; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1377 Campaign disclosure statements; to provide a penalty; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
HB1459 The definitions of critical minerals and rare earth minerals and descriptions and definitions of minerals in leases and conveyances; and to provide for retroactive application. House Second reading 05/02/2025 Absent
SB2015 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to authorize a line of credit; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a report; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2006 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota aeronautics commission; to provide an exemption; and to provide a statement of legislative intent. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1019 The creation and naming of state parks; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1012 Leases of department of health and human services property, substance use disorder treatment program, basic care payment rates, state of residence for child care assistance, opioid settlement advisory committee, and children's cabinet; to provide for a transfer; to authorize a line of credit; to provide legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide an application; to provide an exemption; to provide for a report; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2009 State fair facility operations and maintenance costs; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2002 The salaries of justices of the supreme court and salaries of district court judges; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1130 The option for a school district to reduce its local contribution deduction in the school state aid formula by the percentage of the local contribution which comes from in lieu of revenue. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1298 The amount of statutory fees, speed limitations on multilane highways, variable speed limits, alteration of maximum speed limits on state highways, speed zone reduction limitations, and city fines and penalties; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1298 The amount of statutory fees, speed limitations on multilane highways, variable speed limits, alteration of maximum speed limits on state highways, speed zone reduction limitations, and city fines and penalties; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1535 A state alert notice system and the committee on tribal and state relations; and to provide for a report. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
HB1619 The medical facility infrastructure loan fund; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2354 The use of personal electronic devices in schools providing prekindergarten, elementary, or secondary education. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2397 The temporary exemption for oil and gas wells employing a system to avoid flaring, an exemption from gross production tax for gas produced from certain enhanced oil recovery projects, and the definition of development incentive well; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date. House Second reading 05/01/2025 Absent
SB2019 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of career and technical education; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
HB1003 Compensation and mileage and travel expenses for witnesses, the salary of the attorney general, twenty-four seven sobriety program fees, and the tobacco settlement trust fund; to provide for a report; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
HB1018 Jurisdiction of the heritage center; to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
SB2010 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Nay
HB1214 Payments for school district transportation of students, special education students, and career and technical education students, the distribution of transportation payments in the event of school district closure, and state transportation payments to school districts; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
SB2188 The membership of the clean sustainable energy authority and the clean sustainable energy fund line of credit; and to provide for a transfer. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
SB2308 Occupational and professional boards, the midwest interstate passenger rail compact, prison industry advisory committee, energy policy commission, medical marijuana advisory committee, onsite wastewater recycling technical committee, state board of water well contractors, committee on aging, brain injury advisory council, early childhood council, unemployment insurance advisory council, commission on the status of women, health information technology advisory committee, poet laureate nominating House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
HB1577 A wastewater infrastructure grant program and the duties of the department of environmental quality; to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a legislative management study; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Yea
SB2390 Definitions for regional planning councils; to provide an appropriation; and to provide for a transfer. House Second reading 04/29/2025 Nay
SB2020 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the North Dakota state university extension service, northern crops institute, upper great plains transportation institute, main research center, branch research centers, and agronomy seed farm; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2033 The distressed ambulance service program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a continuing appropriation. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
HB1009 The salary of the agriculture commissioner; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
HB1010 Fees charged by the securities division and the salary of the insurance commissioner; and to provide for a legislative management report. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2029 The task force on guardianship monitoring and transition requirements; to provide a penalty; to provide for a report; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2113 The powers and duties of the department of health and human services, treatment hearing timelines, and membership of the cross-disability advisory council; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
HB1144 Transgender student accommodations and restroom use in public schools; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2147 The skilled workforce student loan repayment and scholarship programs, Native American scholarships, and the North Dakota scholarship; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Nay
HB1229 Statutory fees for traffic offenses and a motor vehicle owner's responsibility regarding a driver who flees a peace officer; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
HB1300 Legislative term limits. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2265 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of veterans' affairs for a veterans' national cemetery grant; to authorize a line of credit; and to provide for a report. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
HB1524 Regional planning council grants from the department of commerce. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2370 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding prescription drug transparency reporting under the federal drug discount program. House Second reading 04/28/2025 Yea
SB2012 Legacy fund definitions, a legacy earnings fund, the legacy earnings highway distribution fund, and legacy earnings township highway aid fund; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for application; to provide an effective date; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/25/2025 Nay
HB1199 The criminal justice data information sharing system; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1218 Comprehensive water development plans; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date. House Second reading 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1454 An opt-out procedure for required vaccines. House Second reading 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1485 The personal needs allowance amount for eligible beneficiaries; to provide for an increase in the personal monthly needs allowance; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/25/2025 Yea
HB1540 An education savings account program for students who are not enrolled in public school or a homeschool program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. House Veto sustained, yeas 45 nays 48 04/25/2025 Yea
SB2014 A transfer from the strategic investment and improvements fund to the clean sustainable energy fund; to provide a deficiency appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for a report; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2007 Meals provided to employees of the veterans' home; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management study; and to declare an emergency. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1022 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the retirement and investment office. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2018 The purpose of the North Dakota development fund, duties and talent strategy of the division of workforce development, the uncrewed aircraft systems program, the uncrewed aircraft systems program fund, the beyond visual line of sight uncrewed aircraft system program, and changing the name of the office of legal immigration to the global talent office; to authorize a Bank of North Dakota line of credit; to provide for a transfer; to provide an application; to provide an exemption; and to provide House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2011 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the highway patrol; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1029 The power and duties of the capitol grounds planning commission. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2133 Blackout number plates. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1216 Self-insurance health care plans; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Nay
SB2180 The opportunity to provide public comment at a meeting of a public entity. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1363 Cardiac emergency response plans for public and nonpublic schools and athletic events. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2213 Mathematics curriculum, professional development, screening and intervention, related administrative rules and reporting requirements, and mathematics instructor competency; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for a department of public instruction mathematics screening pilot program; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Nay
SB2271 The definition of adult residential facility; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2330 Human trafficking and exploitation prevention and awareness education for students at public schools and tribal schools. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2323 Oil and gas gross production tax allocations and the state share of oil and gas tax allocations; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide an exemption; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Nay
SB2282 An income tax credit for child care contributions provided by qualified employers; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Nay
SB2374 An exemption from search requirements for licensed surplus line producers; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SCR4007 Requiring each resolution adopted by the legislative assembly proposing a constitutional amendment and each initiative petition and measure proposing a constitutional amendment to be comprised of a single subject. House Second reading, adopted yeas 57 nays 36 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2396 Annual audits of the North Dakota development fund; to provide for a performance audit of the North Dakota development fund; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2399 Medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
SB2400 Exceptions to compulsory school attendance; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; and to provide a continuing appropriation. House Second reading 04/24/2025 Yea
HB1417 Parole and probation violations and court fees; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/23/2025 Yea
HB1049 Licensure requirements of a speech-language pathology licensed assistant, temporary licensure, and investigation of an alleged violation. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2093 An income tax deduction for retired law enforcement personnel benefits; and to provide for retroactive application. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2129 The practice of veterinary medicine and veterinary technology; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
HB1169 Compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Nay
HB1229 Statutory fees for traffic offenses and a motor vehicle owner's responsibility regarding a driver who flees a peace officer; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
HB1248 The cost-benefit analysis requirement for health insurance mandated coverage of services. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
HB1308 Duties of the human trafficking commission and immunity for reporting human trafficking; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide a contingent effective date. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
HB1322 Emergency medical services communication; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2262 The authority for the kindergarten through grade twelve education coordination council to enter contracts; and to provide an appropriation. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2294 Allowable amounts of usable medical marijuana, medical marijuana recordkeeping, cannabinoid edible products, patient qualifications, and disclosure of information. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2297 The determination of incapacity and informed consent of incapacitated patients and minors. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2291 Visitors in a guardianship proceeding and appointment of successor guardians. House Second reading 04/22/2025 Yea
SCR4017 A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying the detrimental impacts of pornography. House Second reading, adopted as amended yeas 93 nays 1 04/22/2025 Yea
SB2015 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of corrections and rehabilitation; to authorize a line of credit; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide for a report; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Nay
SB2002 The salaries of justices of the supreme court and salaries of district court judges; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; and to provide an exemption. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
SB2029 The task force on guardianship monitoring and transition requirements; to provide a penalty; to provide for a report; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
HB1119 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding child care provider licensing; to provide for a program evaluation regarding child care services; and to create a child care services licensing advisory committee. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
HB1165 Election notices and municipal voter registration. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
HB1193 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for a peace officer and correctional officer appreciation grant program; and to provide for a legislative management report. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
HB1225 Reckless endangerment and habitual offenders; and to provide a penalty. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
HB1307 Election laws in home rule counties and cities and nominating petition signature thresholds in park districts. House Second reading 04/21/2025 Yea
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Detail North Dakota House Committee on Committees 8
Detail North Dakota House Energy and Natural Resources Committee 12
Detail North Dakota House Human Services Committee Chair 1
Detail North Dakota Joint Budget Section Committee 27
Detail North Dakota Joint Human Services Committee 10
Detail North Dakota Joint Water Topics Overview Committee 9
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ND North Dakota House District 40 House Republican In Office 12/01/2016