HB 1344 North Dakota House · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

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.

Summary
Relating to use of local jails or correctional facilities for inmates sentenced to the physical custody of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.
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
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed Mar 28, 2025
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FIRST ENGROSSMENT Enrollment · 3 edits
MINOR
This bill was finalized for enrollment after passing both the House and Senate. The substantive content of the bill remains unchanged; the differences are purely formatting and procedural, including the addition of assembly session details, bill numbers, sponsor names, and official certification signatures from legislative officers and the Governor.
TECHNICAL

Added official session information, bill number, sponsor names, and certification signatures to reflect the bill's progression from first engrossment to final enrollment.

Removed draft formatting markers and redundant page headers that were present in the first engrossment version.

Added vote counts from both the House (90-0-4) and Senate (46-0-1) to document the legislative approval process.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2025 · House Feb 10, 2025

How they voted

460
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 18, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican42
41 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Mar 31, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27
legislature
Mar 28, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 03/26
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0
lower
Feb 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 11:30
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors