SB 2252 North Dakota Senate · 68th Legislative Assembly (2023-24)

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 27-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 11-18-03, subsection 21 of section 12.1-01-04, subsection 2 of section 14-02.1-03.1, subsection 2 of section 14-05-24.2, subsection 1 of section 27-10-01.1, section 27-10-01.2, section 27-10-09, subsection 1 of section 27-20.2-05, subsection 2 of section 27-20.2-21, subsection 1 of section 27-20.3-04, section 27-20.3-10, subsection 1 of section 27-20.4-04, subsection 3 of section 27-20.4-09, subsection 5 of section 27-23-01, sections 28-25-03, 28-25-10, and 28-25-16, subsection 1 of section 28-26-06, sections 28-26-08, 28-26-13, and 28-26-17, subsection 3 of section 29-01-14, sections 29-01-15, 32-15-22, and 32-34-11, subsection 1 of section 44-04-18.3, section 54-12-01.3, and subdivision n of subsection 2 of section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the abolition of the position of judicial referee; to repeal sections 27-05-30 and 27-08.1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; and to provide an effective date.

Summary
Relating to judicial referees; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 11‑18‑03, subsection 21 of section 12.1‑01‑04, subsection 2 of section 14‑02.1‑03.1, subsection 2 of section 14‑05‑24.2, subsection 1 of section 27‑10‑01.1, section 27‑10‑01.2, section 27‑10‑09, subsection 1 of section 27‑20.2‑05, subsection 2 of section 27‑20.2‑21, subsection 1 of section 27‑20.3‑04, section 27‑20.3‑10, subsection 1 of section 27‑20.4‑04, subsection 3 of section 27‑20.4‑09, subsection 5 of section 27‑23‑01, sections 28‑25‑03, 28‑25‑10, and 28‑25‑16, subsection 1 of section 28‑26‑06, sections 28‑26‑08, 28‑26‑13, and 28‑26‑17, subsection 3 of section 29‑01‑14, sections 29‑01‑15, 32‑15‑22, and 32‑34‑11, subsection 1 of section 44‑04‑18.3, section 54‑12‑01.3, and subdivision n of subsection 2 of section 62.1‑02‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the abolition of the position of judicial referee; to repeal sections 27‑05‑30 and 27‑08.1‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; and to provide an effective date.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Failed
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2023 Last action Feb 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2023

How they voted

2324
Failed
Total votes 47
Feb 9, 2023
D Democratic4
2 Yea 2 Nay
50% Nay
R Republican43
21 Yea 22 Nay
51% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 9, 2023
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (23-24)
senate
Feb 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 4 3 0
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 03:45
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors