# North Dakota SB 2258: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 28-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the enforcement of agency rules.

North Dakota SB 2258, AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 28-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the enforcement of agency rules., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Todd Beard (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-26 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/25) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota SB 2258
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 28-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the enforcement of agency rules.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-20
- Last action: 2025-03-26, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/25
- Sponsor: Todd Beard (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (120 yes, 19 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: Todd Beard (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ben Koppelman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerry Klein (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bob Paulson (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-17 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2 | pass | 90 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 30 nays 17 | pass | 30 | 17 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-03-26: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/25 (House)
- 2025-03-24: Signed by Governor 03/24 (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Sent to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-18: Returned to Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2 (House)
- 2025-03-14: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Committee Hearing 08:30 (House)
- 2025-03-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee (House)
- 2025-02-25: Received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-24: Second reading, passed, yeas 30 nays 17 (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Amendment adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Amendment proposed on floor (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 1 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Committee Hearing 09:30 (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-06000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-05000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-04000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Beard: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-04001m.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)
- 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/25-0826-06000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-05000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-04000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Beard (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0826-04001m.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-SB2258-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).
