R North Dakota Senate · District 23 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Todd Beard

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Total votes

1,990

all sessions

Attendance

99%

13 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 92% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

6%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 89% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

1,582

voted in favor

Nay

395

voted against

Absent

13

missed votes

Total cast

1,990

across all sessions

Crossed party

189

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

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Date

HB 1020

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 for a transfer; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

45–2

Apr 6, 2023

HB 1007

AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the veterans' home; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide for a report.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 6, 2023

HB 1231

AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-02-04, 15.1-13-35.1, and 15.1-32-26 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a dyslexia and literacy task force, reading instruction competency for teacher licensure, and the dyslexia screening and intervention program; to repeal section 15.1-32-25 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandatory dyslexia screening; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date.

Yea

Passed

46–1

Apr 6, 2023

SB 2286

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 29-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to peace officers acting outside their jurisdiction; and to amend and reenact sections 11-15-03, 25-03.1-25, and 40-20-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to duties of the sheriff, powers and duties of the chief of police and police officers, and detentions.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

SB 2338

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-54 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state poet laureate.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

SB 2381

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 30.1-11-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the deposit of a will.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

SB 2097

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 61-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to wild and scenic river designations.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

SB 2145

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15-20.4-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exceptions for postsecondary career school accreditation; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

HB 1263

AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 1 of section 27-20.2-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers of the director of juvenile court; and to amend and reenact sections 27-20.2-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the Juvenile Court Act definitions.

Yea

Passed

47–0

Apr 5, 2023

HB 1171

AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a forced or coerced abortion; and to provide a penalty.

Yea

Passed

46–1

Apr 5, 2023