# North Dakota SB 2309: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to youth deer hunting permits. North Dakota SB 2309, AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to youth deer hunting permits., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Justin Gerhardt (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-20 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2309-202501 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: North Dakota SB 2309 - State: North Dakota - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to youth deer hunting permits. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-20 - Last action: 2025-03-20, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 - Sponsor: Justin Gerhardt (Republican) - Cosponsors: 5 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (138 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More youth deer and antelope permits: benefit, low. Youth who turn 11, 12, or 13 in the same year as a youth deer season can get an antlerless deer permit. It may be a statewide white‑tailed antlerless permit or another antlerless permit the Governor names by proclamation. Youth who turn 12 or 13 in the same year as the antelope season can apply for… - Age 14 rule and adult supervision: cost, low. No one gets a big game license unless they turn 14 or older in the same calendar year as that season. This age rule does not apply to bow‑and‑arrow big game licenses. Youth hunting under the special deer or antelope rules must be with a parent, guardian, or an adult they authorize. "Accompanied" me… - License and locking seal required: cost, low. You must have a big game license and a matching locking seal issued with the license to hunt big game. The seal must show a number that matches the license or stamp. Each breach of these rules is a separate offense. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Justin Gerhardt (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Ty Dressler (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Dori Hauck (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Karen M. Rohr (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Keith Boehm (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dean Rummel (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-10 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1 | pass | 91 | 1 | | | 2025-02-12 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 | pass | 47 | 0 | | ## Actions (15) - 2025-03-20: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 (House) - 2025-03-18: Signed by Governor 03/17 (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Sent to Governor (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-03-11: Returned to Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-10: Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1 (House) - 2025-03-07: Reported back, do pass, placed on consent 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) - 2025-02-13: Received from Senate (House) - 2025-02-12: Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 (Senate) - 2025-02-06: Committee Hearing 09:15 (Senate) - 2025-01-20: Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1115-03000.pdf) - INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1115-02000.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/25-1115-03000.pdf) - [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1115-02000.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-SB2309-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).