North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1616: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to availability of voter lists.
Status: Failed, February 18, 2025
Relating to availability of voter lists.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to availability of voter lists.
From the introduced text, January 20, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to availability of voter lists. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 16.1-02-15. Voter lists and reports may be made available for election-related purposes - Funds received. 1. Except as otherwise provided by law, a voter list or a report generated from the central voter file may be made available to a candidate, political party, or a political committeeany person located within or outside the state for election-related purposes. Any information obtained by a candidate, political party, or political committeeperson for election-related purposes from a list or report generated from the central voter file may not be sold or distributed for a purpose that is not election-related. Except for information identified in the central voter file under subsections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 10 of section 16.1-02-12, which may be made available to a candidate, political party, or political committeeperson for election-related purposes, information in the central voter file is an exempt record. 2. An individual's record that is designated as "secured active" is an exempt record and is not available to any candidate, political party, or political committeeperson …
Sponsors
- Andrew Marschall (R, 16) · primary sponsor
- Claire Cory (R, 42)
- Daniel Johnston (R, 24)
- Ben Koppelman (R, 16)
- Desiree Morton (R, 46)
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 88
- : Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 9 2 3
- : Committee Hearing 02:00
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee
Votes
- Final Passage (February 18, 2025): 0 yea, 88 nay, failed
Common questions
- What is HB1616?
- HB1616 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to availability of voter lists.
- What does HB1616 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-02-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to availability of voter lists.
- What is the status of HB1616?
- Failed as of February 18, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 88 (February 18, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1616?
- Andrew Marschall (R, 16), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1616?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1616.html
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