R North Dakota House · District 39 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Keith Kempenich

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Total votes

5,164

all sessions

Attendance

88%

608 missed

Lower than 90% of chamber peers

With party

93%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

5%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

3,637

voted in favor

Nay

919

voted against

Absent

608

missed votes

Total cast

5,164

across all sessions

Crossed party

276

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1556

AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 27-20.3-01, and sections 27-20.3-15 and 27-20.3-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a child in need of protection and termination of parental rights; to create a workgroup under the children's cabinet to study out-of-home placement or treatment of children with behavioral health issues; to provide for a report; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

90–0

Feb 21, 2025

HB 1199

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the collection of data on missing persons and the missing indigenous people task force; to amend and reenact section 54-12-34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to 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.

Yea

Passed

73–12

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1114

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to individual and group health insurance coverage of insulin drugs and supplies; and to amend and reenact section 54-52.1-04.18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health insurance benefits coverage of insulin drugs and supplies. Against party

Nay

Passed

59–27

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1339

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 23-27-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to licensed ambulance services exempt from formation of rural ambulance service district requirements. Against party

Yea

Failed

35–52

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1143

AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program.

Yea

Passed

71–16

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1519

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to death and vaccination records.

Nay

Failed

33–54

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1497

AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 50-11.1-21 and section 50-11.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to age requirements for an approved four-year old program; and eligibility for the best in class program.

Yea

Passed

74–13

Feb 20, 2025

HCR 3023

A concurrent resolution affirming the 69th Legislative Assembly's commitment to ensuring state-funded essential services remain fully funded and operational regardless of changes in federal funding allocations.

Nay

Failed

43–44

Feb 20, 2025

HCR 3015

A concurrent resolution urging the Southwest Power Pool and Midcontinent Independent System Operator to promptly and decisively act to maintain the reliability of the bulk power system by addressing market failures that have allowed capacity retirements to outpace replacement.

Yea

Passed

87–0

Feb 20, 2025

HB 1611

A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study regarding oil and chemical spills on state highways within the Fort Berthold Reservation.

Nay

Failed

24–62

Feb 20, 2025