Time change bill passes in North Dakota state House
We’re less than two months away from having to change our clocks. But one state lawmaker says he’s fed up with the time change and wants to do away with it.
North Dakota lawmakers pass bill updating minimum sentences for human trafficking
North Dakota House Bill 1361 changes minimum prison sentences of seven, 15, or 40 years, depending on the severity of the trafficking offense. Lawmakers voted 70-23 in favor of the bill.
Bills would bring new regulations, aid to North Dakota libraries
Carrington City Library has a designated children’s reading area where youth gather for activities. (Erik Gjovik/Foster County Independent)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota lawmakers are revisiting potential regulations about the placement of allegedly questionable library materials,
New bill could set up trade agreements between Ireland and North Dakota
While the more than 100 state lawmakers are focused on ways to benefit North Dakota, there's one bill that could make a few friends in Ireland.
Baiting bill limiting North Dakota Game and Fish policy passes Senate
A bill preventing policies that would limit the use of baiting for big game animals on private property passed the Senate floor Wednesday on a 31-15 vote. Senate Bill 2137 would prohibit the North Dakota Department of Game and Fish from creating rules and policies on using bait for wildlife.
North Dakota Senate passes bill to protect deer baiting on private property
Supporters of the bill say that baiting bans infringe on private property rights and are based on needless fears over the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease.
North Dakota House passes legislation to end daylight saving time
North Dakota lawmakers in the state House have passed legislation by a vote of 55-37 to end daylight saving time. The legislation still needs to be passed by the Senate and signed by Gov. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND).
North Dakota House approves bill to exempt state from daylight saving time
North Dakotans would no longer need to change their clocks for daylight saving time under a bill approved Tuesday by House lawmakers. The House voted 55-37 to approve House Bill 1259, which would keep the state on standard time year-round.
Daylight saving time: Two bills in Nevada Legislature could end clock-changing
A bipartisan effort in the Nevada Legislature could put an end to the practice this year. Democratic Assemblywoman Selena La Rue Hatch and Republican Senator Robin Titus both have introduced bills to shift the state to permanent standard time later this year.
North Dakota House passes bill to adopt standard time; Senate passage still needed
North Dakotans may get to leave their clocks untouched come the next daylight saving time shift after the House passed a bill to move the state permanently to standard time.
Bill offers immunity from conflict crimes to North Dakota lawmakers if they follow ethics rules
A bill debated Friday would give North Dakota lawmakers immunity from conflict-of-interest crimes if they disclose potential ...
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North Dakota lawmaker introduces bill to invalidate certain out-of-state driver's licenses
House Bill 1501 would make driver's licenses from states that issue them without requiring proof of citizenship invalid in North Dakota.
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North Dakota’s Prairie Public dodges bill threatening to end state funding
DOGE is the Department of Government Efficiency, the temporary organization established by President Trump that aims to cut ...
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North Dakota bill aims to ban red flag laws
North Dakota lawmakers want to ban red flag laws, a tool that advocates of extreme risk protection orders say could help ...
North Dakota’s cloud seeding program draws interest from around the world. Opponents want to end it
Farmers opposed to reshaping the weather through “cloud seeding” are pushing a bill to end the practice in North Dakota.
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Bill would honor fallen Navy pilot with renaming of Bottineau bridge
A North Dakota House bill that would name a bridge in Bottineau for Navy veteran Carl Woods passed the state House of Representatives 93-0 this week and now moves on to the state Senate. Lt. Cmdr.
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Anti-carbon capture bills hit North Dakota Legislature as leadership maintains state push
North Dakota lawmakers brought forward a slew of bills at the state Legislature this week that would likely make building ...
New bill looks to return human remains to Native American tribes
For over a century, people in North Dakota have been digging up artifacts from the state's past. But tribal members say some of those pieces are remains of their ancestors.