# North Dakota HB 1175: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-55-01, 54-55-03, 54-55-04, and 54-55-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota commission on uniform state laws.

North Dakota HB 1175, AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-55-01, 54-55-03, 54-55-04, and 54-55-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota commission on uniform state laws., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Lawrence R. Klemin (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-25 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota HB 1175
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-55-01, 54-55-03, 54-55-04, and 54-55-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the North Dakota commission on uniform state laws.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-03-25, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24
- Sponsor: Lawrence R. Klemin (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (140 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More law commissioners get expenses reimbursed: benefit, low. Appointed commissioners and national conference life members get necessary commission expenses reimbursed from money set aside for that purpose. Payments use existing state expense rates, with vouchers submitted to the Office of Management and Budget. The law removes an exclusion for appointees wit…
- Stricter eligibility for North Dakota law commissioners: cost, low. People first appointed to North Dakota’s Commission on Uniform State Laws must be licensed North Dakota attorneys in good standing. Commissioners must live in North Dakota, except life members of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. If a state House or Senate member is in…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lawrence R. Klemin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Hogue (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 |   |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 | pass | 93 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 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 7 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Committee Hearing 10:30 (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Received from House (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 (House)
- 2025-01-14: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1 (House)
- 2025-01-14: Committee Hearing 09:00 (House)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0821-03000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0821-02000.pdf)

## Related bills

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- 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)
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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0821-03000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0821-02000.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1175-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).
