# North Dakota HB 1169: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty.

North Dakota HB 1169, A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeremy Olson (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-22 (Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 34 nays 60); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota HB 1169
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for veterans' benefits; and to provide a penalty.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-04-22, Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 34 nays 60
- Sponsor: Jeremy Olson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (128 yes, 106 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeremy Olson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Karen Grindberg (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lawrence R. Klemin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Lefor (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Marschall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brandy L. Pyle (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Ruby (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Austen Schauer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Axtman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Brad Bekkedahl (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Claire Cory (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin Roers (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 34 nays 60 | fail | 34 | 60 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 5 | pass | 42 | 5 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 52 nays 41 | pass | 52 | 41 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-04-22: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 34 nays 60 (House)
- 2025-04-22: Conference committee report adopted (House)
- 2025-04-18: Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (House accept) (House)
- 2025-04-15: Conference committee appointed Myrdal Lemm Marcellais (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Conference committee appointed C. Brown Vetter Satrom (House)
- 2025-04-11: Refused to concur (House)
- 2025-04-08: Returned to House (12) (House)
- 2025-04-07: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 42 nays 5 (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Committee Hearing 09:30 (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Received from House (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Second reading, passed, yeas 52 nays 41 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 8 3 3 (House)
- 2025-01-17: Committee Hearing 10:30 (House)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Adopted by the Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-02003m.pdf)
- HOUSE BILL NO. 1169 with Senate Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-03000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-02000.pdf)

## Related bills

- 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)
- 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 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)
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## Sources
- [Adopted by the Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-02003m.pdf)
- [HOUSE BILL NO. 1169 with Senate Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-03000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0410-02000.pdf)

## Related
- [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)
- [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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1169-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).
