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R North Dakota Senate · District 3 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Bob Paulson

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Total votes
3,995
all sessions
Attendance
99%
57 missed
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
With party
88%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
7%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
204
bills & resolutions
Higher than 97% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
3,995 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
3,102
voted in favor
Nay
836
voted against
Absent
57
missed votes
Total cast
3,995
across all sessions
Crossed party
444
votes against own party
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HB 1066
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 2‑05 and sections 57‑51.1‑07.7 and 57‑51.1‑07.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to infrastructure funds; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 57‑51‑01 and sections 57‑51‑15, 57‑51.1‑07.3, and 57‑51.1‑07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to oil and gas tax revenue allocations; to provide a continuing appropriation; to provide for a report; and to provide an effective date.
Yea
Passed
80–12
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1491
A BILL for an Act to create and enact section 54‑10‑31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment by the state auditor of a federal program and governmental entity review division. Against party
Yea
Failed
33–58
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1254
A BILL for an Act to create and enact section 53‑06.1‑10.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization of sports betting as a game of chance; and to amend and reenact sections 53‑06.1‑03 and 53‑06.1‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to authorization of sports betting as a game of chance and the gaming tax imposed on games of chance. Bipartisan
Nay
Failed
46–44
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1295
A BILL for an Act to create and enact section 53‑06.1‑10.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization of sports betting as a game of chance; and to amend and reenact section 53‑06.1‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to authorization of sports betting as a game of chance. Bipartisan
Nay
Failed
30–62
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1533
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 50‑06‑22, 53‑06.1‑08.2, and 53‑06.1‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to deposits in the gambling disorder prevention and treatment fund, electronic pull tab device requirements and limitations, and the charitable gaming tax; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide an expiration date. Against party
Nay
Passed
65–27
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1388
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 10‑06.1‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to persons eligible for corporate farm ownership.
Yea
Passed
62–30
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1145
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to limitations on the introduction of legislative bills prepared by executive branch agencies and the judicial branch.
Yea
Passed
66–25
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1515
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance coverage for pregnant women; and to provide an availability date.
Yea
Passed
86–5
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1040
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57‑38 and a new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57‑38‑30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the provision of an income tax credit for purchases of manufacturing machinery and equipment to automate manufacturing processes; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date. Against party
Nay
Passed
68–22
Feb 20, 2019
HB 1486
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 1‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating central standard time as the official standard time for North Dakota.
Nay
Failed
11–81
Feb 20, 2019
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