North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1582: AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
Status: Signed into law, April 30, 2025
Relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
What the bill says
An act to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
From the enrolled text, April 22, 2025:
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime. SECTION 1. LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT STUDY - FALSE REPORTING. During the 2025-26 interim, the legislative management shall consider studying chapter 12.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime. The study must include input from the state's attorney's association and defense attorneys. The legislative management shall report its findings and recommendations, together with any legislation necessary to implement the recommendations, to the seventieth legislative assembly. H. B. NO. 1582 - PAGE 2 ____________________________ ____________________________ Speaker of the House President of the Senate ____________________________ ____________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of the Senate This certifies that the within bill originated in the House of Representatives of the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as House Bill No. 1582. House Vote: Yeas 84 Nays 7 Absent 3 Senate Vote: Yeas 46 Nays 0 Absent 1 ____________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Received by the Governor at ________M. on _____________________________________, 2025. Approved at ________M. on __________________________________________________, 2025. ____________________________ Governor Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025, at ________ o'clock ________M. ____________________________ Secretary of State
Sponsors
- Steve Vetter (R, 18) · primary sponsor
- Jose Castaneda (R, 40)
- Nels Christianson (R, 18)
- David Clemens (R, 16)
- Claire Cory (R, 42)
- Daniel Johnston (R, 24)
- SuAnn Olson (R, 8)
- Austen Schauer (R, 13)
- Jonathan Sickler (R, 17)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28
- : Signed by Governor 04/28
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Signed by President
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 84 nays 7
- : Concurred
- : Returned to House (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Votes
- Final Passage (April 21, 2025): 84 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Final Passage (April 11, 2025): 46 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 18, 2025): 82 yea, 7 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1582?
- HB1582 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
- What does HB1582 do?
- In its own words: An act to provide for a legislative management study regarding a review of state laws relating to false accusations or false reports of a crime.
- What is the status of HB1582?
- Signed into law as of April 30, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28 (April 30, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1582?
- Steve Vetter (R, 18), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1582?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1582.html
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