North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2241: AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report.
Status: Signed into law, April 24, 2025
Relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report.
What the bill says
An act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report.
From the enrolled text, April 18, 2025:
AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report. SECTION 1. A new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Definitions. As used in this chapter: 1. "A t - risk student" means a student with an economic or academic disadvantage requiring additional services or assistance to succeed in educational programs, including special education students and English language learners. 2. "Charter performance agreement" means an agreement for a fixed term between a public charter school and the superintendent of public instruction describing academic, operational, and financial performance expectations, defining operational responsibilities, and outlining the autonomy and accountability for each party to the agreement. 3. "Education service provider" means a for - profit or nonprofit entity a public charter schoo l intends to enter a performance agreement with for education services and resources, including academic program design and implementation, educational services and resources, administrative support, charter implementation, or management. 4. "Public charter school" means a public school operating to achieve specific educational objectives according to the charter performance agreement as authorized and overseen by the superintendent of public instruction . 5. "Public meeting" means a …
Sponsors
- Michelle Axtman (R, 7) · primary sponsor
- Glenn Bosch (R, 30)
- Patrick Heinert (R, 32)
- David Hogue (R, 38)
- Mike Lefor (R, 37)
- Donald Schaible (R, 31)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
- : Signed by Governor 04/21
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by President
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 39 nays 7
- : Concurred
- : Returned to Senate (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 64 nays 29
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Votes
- Final Passage (April 15, 2025): 39 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Final Passage (April 8, 2025): 64 yea, 29 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 20, 2025): 40 yea, 7 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB2241?
- SB2241 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report.
- What does SB2241 do?
- In its own words: An act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authorization and administration of public charter schools; and to provide for a legislative management report.
- What is the status of SB2241?
- Signed into law as of April 24, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22 (April 24, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2241?
- Michelle Axtman (R, 7), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2241?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2241.html
Source: official North Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.