HB 1489 North Dakota House · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)

AN ACT to create and enact chapter 14-07.7 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to civil protection orders; to amend and reenact sections 11-15-32 and 12-60-23, subsection 2 of section 12.1-17-13, section 14-05-23, subsection 4 of section 14-07.1-01, sections 14-07.1-02.1 and 14-07.1-11, subsection 1 of section 14-07.1-14, section 14-07.1-19, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 14-07.6-01, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 15.1-09-33.4, sections 16.1-02-07 and 29-01-15, subdivision g of subsection 1 of section 29-06-15, and subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 47-16-17.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to restraining orders and protection orders; to repeal sections 12.1-31-01.2, 12.1-31.2-01, 14-07.1-02, 14-07.1-03, 14-07.1-03.1, 14-07.1-04, 14-07.1-05, 14-07.1-05.1, 14-07.1-06, 14-07.1-07, and 14-07.1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to sexual assault restraining orders and domestic violence protection orders; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.

Summary

Relating to civil protection orders; to amend and reenact sections 11‑15‑32 and 12‑60‑23, subsection 2 of section 12.1‑17‑13, section 14‑05‑23, subsection 4 of section 14‑07.1‑01, sections 14‑07.1‑02.1 and 14‑07.1‑11, subsection 1 of section 14‑07.1‑14, section 14‑07.1‑19, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 14‑07.6‑01, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 15.1‑09‑33.4, sections 16.1‑02‑07 and 29‑01‑15, subdivision g of subsection 1 of section 29‑06‑15, and subdivision a of subsection 2 of section 47‑16‑17.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to restraining orders and protection orders; to repeal sections 12.1‑31‑01.2, 12.1‑31.2‑01, 14‑07.1‑02, 14‑07.1‑03, 14‑07.1‑03.1, 14‑07.1‑04, 14‑07.1‑05, 14‑07.1‑05.1, 14‑07.1‑06, 14‑07.1‑07, and 14‑07.1‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to sexual assault restraining orders and domestic violence protection orders; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Jan 20, 2025 Signed Apr 23, 2025

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What changed between versions

FIRST ENGROSSMENT → Enrollment · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill transitions from a draft version to its final enrolled form, with minor formatting and text corrections. The substantive policy content regarding civil protection orders, domestic violence provisions, and related code amendments remains unchanged between the two versions.

TECHNICAL

Header formatting was updated to reflect the final enrolled version with session dates and proper page numbering.

Minor text corrections were made throughout the document, including fixing merged words like 'restrainingcivil' to separate lines and correcting 'personan' to 'person or an'.

Page numbering and assembly header formatting were standardized to match final legislative requirements.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2025 · House Apr 14, 2025

How they voted

47–0

Passed

Total votes 47

Apr 7, 2025

D Democratic5

5 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican42

42 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 24, 2025

Introduced

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22

legislature

Apr 23, 2025

Signed into law

Signed by Governor 04/21

lower

Apr 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Second reading, passed, yeas 85 nays 9

lower

Apr 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Concurred

lower

Apr 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0

upper

Apr 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

upper

Apr 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0

upper

Apr 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee Hearing 02:30

upper

Mar 7, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

upper

Feb 24, 2025

Lower · Passed

Second reading, passed, yeas 80 nays 10

lower

Feb 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

lower

Feb 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 5 1

lower

Feb 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee Hearing 09:00

lower

Jan 20, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors