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Judiciary Committee
(At the request of the Secretary of State)
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-12 of the North Dakota
Century Code, relating to the time allowed for independent candidates to circulate nominating
petitions; to amend and reenact sections 16.1-12-02.2 and 16.1-12-04 of the North Dakota
Century Code, relating to election boards counting write-in votes, certificates of write-in
candidacy, write-in candidates seeking more than one office, and the secretary of state and
county auditors certifying independent nominations to one another; and to repeal section
16.1-12-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the secretary of state certifying
independent nominations to the county auditor.

01/06 House Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary HJ 51

01/15 House Committee Hearing 11:30

02/10 House Reported back amended, amendment poc y 012 n 000 HJ 331

02/11 House Amendment adopted, placed on calendar HJ 343

02/12 House Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 090 nays 005 HJ 376

02/17 Senate Received from House SJ 373

Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary SJ 433

03/04 Senate Committee Hearing 03:00

03/12 Senate Reported back amended, amendment poc y 007 n 000 SJ 729

03/13 Senate Amendment adopted, placed on calendar SJ 736

03/14 Senate Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 047 nays 000 SJ 753

03/17 House Returned to House (12) HJ 958

03/26 House Concurred HJ1095

Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 094 nays 000 HJ1095

03/27 House Signed by Speaker HJ1155

03/28 Senate Signed by President SJ1035

03/31 House Sent to Governor HJ1193

04/02 House Signed by Governor HJ1305

04/03 House Filed with Secretary of State

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