The North Dakota House took up a wide slate of measures during the floor session. Below are highlights drawn from the floor record and the final actions recorded in the provided transcript excerpt.
Votes and notable outcomes
- House Concurrent Resolution 3016 (carbon capture/EOR): House adopted the resolution urging state and federal policies favorable to enhanced oil recovery and carbon-capture technologies. (Final tally declared in the record; transcript excerpt did not provide a clear roll-call breakdown.)
- House Bill 15 62 (mandated reporter training): Engrossed House Bill 15 62, a training and professional development program for mandated reporters in schools, was declared passed; final recorded vote in the transcript shows 89 yeas, 0 nays.
- House Bill 12 56 (walking trail grant, Allendale): The House voted to fail House Bill 12 56; the final recorded vote showed 2 yeas, 88 nays and the bill was declared failed.
- House Bill 12 25 (reckless endangerment / habitual offender changes): House Bill 12 25 was declared passed on the floor with a final recorded vote of 79 yeas, 11 nays.
- House Bill 14 42 (legislative task force on government efficiency): The House declared House Bill 14 42 passed and carried the emergency clause; the measure creates a task force on efficiency with a sunset date.
- House Bill 15 45 (change First Nations Day to Indigenous Peoples Day): The House passed House Bill 15 45; the record shows 88 yeas, 1 nay.
- House Bill 15 44 (drainage permits / watershed thresholds): House Bill 15 44 was declared failed; the transcript records the final tally as recorded on the floor.
- House Bill 12 55 (public broadcasting funding prohibition): The House passed House Bill 12 55, prohibiting public funds for public broadcasting; final recorded vote was 48 yeas, 41 nays.
- House Concurrent Resolution 30 25 (honoring Fargo first responders): The House adopted HCR 30 25 honoring Fargo officers and first responders; the resolution was declared passed on the floor (final tally recorded and the resolution was adopted).
- House Concurrent Resolution 30 22 (stablecoin study): The House rejected HCR 30 22; final recorded tally in the excerpt shows the resolution failed.
- House Bill 15 87 (election-voting-system security changes): House Bill 15 87 was declared failed on the floor; the transcript shows a final tally of 10 yeas, 80 nays.
- Other contested measures: Multiple bills and resolutions were read and debated, with outcomes recorded in the floor transcript. Where the transcript provides specific roll-call tallies they are listed above; for measures where the floor entry ended before a recorded vote the outcome is noted as "not specified" in this excerpt.
The floor session mixed committee-driven bills with several high-profile policy questions and nonbinding resolutions. For those measures that passed, next steps include enrollment and transmission to the Senate or, for resolutions, administrative dissemination as applicable.