# North Dakota HB 1177: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 54-52-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of correctional officer for purposes of the public employees retirement system. North Dakota HB 1177, AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 54-52-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of correctional officer for purposes of the public employees retirement system., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Todd Porter (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-25 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1177-202501 - 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 1177 - State: North Dakota - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 54-52-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of correctional officer for purposes of the public employees retirement system. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-07 - Last action: 2025-03-25, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24 - Sponsor: Todd Porter (Republican) - Cosponsors: 11 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (137 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More correctional workers gain officer retirement status: benefit, medium. The law expands who counts as a correctional officer in North Dakota's Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). It includes participating PERS members employed as correctional officers by local governments. It also includes employees of correctional facilities defined by state law who are enrolle… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Todd Porter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Glenn Bosch (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jason Dockter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Pat D. Heinert (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Karen Karls (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mike Nathe (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Austen Schauer (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Nathan Toman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michelle Axtman (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Sean Cleary (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Kristin Roers (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Donald Schaible (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 | | | 2025-01-24 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 1 | pass | 90 | 1 | | ## 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) - 2025-03-07: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 1 (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Committee Hearing 10:30 (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Received from House (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 1 (House) - 2025-01-23: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 0 (House) - 2025-01-17: Committee Hearing 10:45 (House) - 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions Committee (House) ## Bill text - Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0134-02000.pdf) - INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0134-01000.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) - 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 - [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0134-02000.pdf) - [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0134-01000.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) - [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-HB1177-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).