# North Dakota HB 1134: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12.1-17-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to harassment of another. North Dakota HB 1134, AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12.1-17-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to harassment of another., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Matthew Heilman (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-25 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24) (as of 2026-10-18). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1134-202501 - As of: 2026-10-18 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: North Dakota HB 1134 - State: North Dakota - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12.1-17-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to harassment of another. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-07 - Last action: 2025-03-25, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24 - Sponsor: Matthew Heilman (Republican) - Cosponsors: 8 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (137 yes, 2 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Stronger protections against sharing personal information: benefit, low. North Dakota expands harassment protections against sharing someone's personal identifying information with intent to frighten or harass another person. The law covers written and electronic communications, including posts on public internet sites or public forums. A violation is a Class A misdemea… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Matthew Heilman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donna Henderson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Hoverson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Johnston (Republican), House - Cosponsor: SuAnn Olson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lori VanWinkle (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Christina Wolff (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Claire Cory (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Bob Paulson (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-11 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 | pass | 47 | 0 | | | 2025-01-27 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2 | pass | 90 | 2 | | ## Actions (16) - 2025-03-25: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24 (House) - 2025-03-24: Signed by Governor 03/21 (House) - 2025-03-20: Sent to Governor (House) - 2025-03-20: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-03-14: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-03-12: Returned to House (House) - 2025-03-11: Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-03-10: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 (Senate) - 2025-03-10: Committee Hearing 11:00 (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Received from House (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2 (House) - 2025-01-24: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (House) - 2025-01-23: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3 (House) - 2025-01-14: Committee Hearing 09:30 (House) - 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary Committee (House) ## Bill text - Adopted by the House Judiciary Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-02001m.pdf) - Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-04000.pdf) - FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-03000.pdf) - INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-02000.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1-06 and section 39-10-71.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statuto… (signed) - SB 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and f… (signed) - HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-07.1, and subsection 2 of section 40-05-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, rel… (signed) - SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and th… (signed) - SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsecti… (signed) - SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to provide an appropriation to the attorney general; to provide an… (signed) ## Sources - [Adopted by the House Judiciary Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-02001m.pdf) - [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-04000.pdf) - [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-03000.pdf) - [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0455-02000.pdf) ## Related - [HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1229-202501) - [SB 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North D…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2390-202501) - [HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1298-202501) - [SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakot…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2113-202501) - [SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsec…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2147-202501) - [SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2018-202501) - [North Dakota bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/north-dakota/bills) - [North Dakota state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/north-dakota) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1134-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).