# North Dakota SB 2245: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-04-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of blinds, boats, and decoys in taking ducks and geese.

North Dakota SB 2245, AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-04-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of blinds, boats, and decoys in taking ducks and geese., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Michael Dwyer (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-18 (Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota SB 2245
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-04-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the use of blinds, boats, and decoys in taking ducks and geese.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-04-18, Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
- Sponsor: Michael Dwyer (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (136 yes, 4 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: Michael Dwyer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason Dockter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Olson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cole Conley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Terry M. Wanzek (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 3 | pass | 90 | 3 |   |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 | pass | 46 | 1 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-04-18: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Signed by Governor 04/16 (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Sent to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-09: Returned to Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 3 (House)
- 2025-04-03: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 0 (House)
- 2025-03-07: Committee Hearing 08:30 (House)
- 2025-02-18: Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee (House)
- 2025-02-10: Received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-07: Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Committee Hearing 09:00 (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1167-02000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1167-01000.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)
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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1167-02000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1167-01000.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-SB2245-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).