All Roll Calls
Yes: 103 • No: 25
North DakotaSB 22932025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsections 7 and 18 of section 19-24.1-01, and subdivision c of subsection 2 of section 19-24.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical marijuana container sizes, caregivers, and documentation.
Sponsored By: Kristin Roers (Republican)
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 1 mixed.
1-gram cap on concentrate containers
Each container for medical cannabinoid concentrates is limited to 1 gram. Dispensaries cannot put more than 1 gram in a single container. Expect smaller packages when you buy concentrates.
Caregivers must be 21 or older
A designated caregiver must be at least 21 years old. The caregiver must agree to manage the patient’s medical marijuana use.
New ID and signature rules for applications
Your patient application must list your name, address, and date of birth. If you name a caregiver, include the caregiver’s name, address, and date of birth. You must add a photo copy of your North Dakota ID and keep the original ready for inspection. If your medical condition prevents a current North Dakota ID, you may use other department-approved documents. You must sign and date the form. For minors, a parent or legal guardian responsible for health care decisions must sign. For minors, include a certified birth record or a photo copy of the minor’s North Dakota ID. The application also warns that having a firearm while possessing marijuana may break federal law.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Kristin Roers
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Jason Dockter
Republican • House
Matthew Ruby
Republican • House
Steve Vetter
Republican • House
Sean Cleary
Republican • Senate
Scott Meyer
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/21/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 62 nays 22
Yes: 62 • No: 22
Senate vote • 1/31/2025
Second reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 3
Yes: 41 • No: 3
Actions Timeline
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31
4/1/2025HouseSigned by Governor 03/27
3/31/2025SenateSent to Governor
3/26/2025SenateSigned by President
3/26/2025SenateSigned by Speaker
3/26/2025HouseReturned to Senate
3/24/2025SenateSecond reading, passed, yeas 62 nays 22
3/21/2025HouseReported back, do pass, place on calendar 8 3 2
3/19/2025HouseCommittee Hearing 03:00
3/11/2025HouseIntroduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
2/18/2025HouseReceived from Senate
2/3/2025HouseSecond reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 3
1/31/2025SenateReported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0
1/30/2025SenateCommittee Hearing 09:00
1/29/2025SenateIntroduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
1/20/2025Senate
Bill Text
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