# North Dakota HB 1482: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-07-03, 15.1-07-04, 21-03-04, 21-03-07, 21-03-11, and 21-03-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a school district debt limit election, the requirements of a municipal bond election, and the contents of a ballot.

North Dakota HB 1482, AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-07-03, 15.1-07-04, 21-03-04, 21-03-07, 21-03-11, and 21-03-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a school district debt limit election, the requirements of a municipal bond election, and the contents of a ballot., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Scott Wagner (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-30 (Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota HB 1482
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-07-03, 15.1-07-04, 21-03-04, 21-03-07, 21-03-11, and 21-03-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a school district debt limit election, the requirements of a municipal bond election, and the contents of a ballot.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-20
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28
- Sponsor: Scott Wagner (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (219 yes, 13 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: Scott Wagner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason Dockter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pat D. Heinert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jorin Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carrie McLeod (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Meier (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Ruby (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cynthia Schreiber-Beck (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Swiontek (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jonathan Warrey (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ronald Sorvaag (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark F. Weber (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-21 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 4 | pass | 88 | 4 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 43 nays 4 | pass | 43 | 4 |   |
| 2025-02-06 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 5 | pass | 88 | 5 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-04-30: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28 (House)
- 2025-04-29: Signed by Governor 04/28 (House)
- 2025-04-25: Sent to Governor (House)
- 2025-04-25: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-22: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 4 (House)
- 2025-04-21: Concurred (House)
- 2025-04-16: Returned to House (12) (House)
- 2025-04-16: Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 43 nays 4 (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Committee Hearing 09:28 (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Committee Hearing 02:30 (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Received from House (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 5 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 1 2 (House)
- 2025-01-27: Committee Hearing 10:30 (House)
- 2025-01-20: Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-03000.pdf)
- HOUSE BILL NO. 1482 with Senate Amendments: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-02000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-01000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Wagner: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-01005m.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)
- 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
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-03000.pdf)
- [HOUSE BILL NO. 1482 with Senate Amendments (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-02000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-01000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Wagner (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0546-01005m.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-HB1482-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).
