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IntroducedJan 13, 2023
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Passed SenateFeb 08, 2023
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Passed HouseMar 31, 2023
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Signed into LawApr 24, 2023
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low-performing school or school district; to provide a report; and to declare an emergency.
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executive • Apr 26, 2023: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/24
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 2254
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Richterprimary
- Schreiber-Beckprimary
- Weberprimary
Votes
YES: 46
- Axtman
- Barta
- Beard
- Bekkedahl
- Boehm
- Braunberger
- Burckhard
- Cleary
- Clemens
- Conley
- Davison
- Dever
- Dwyer
- Elkin
- Erbele
- Estenson
- Hogan
- Hogue
- Kannianen
- Klein
- Krebsbach
- Kreun
- Larsen
- Larson
- Lee
- Lemm
- Luick
- Magrum
- Mathern
- Meyer
- Myrdal
- Patten
- Paulson
- Piepkorn
- Roers, J.
- Roers, K.
- Rummel
- Rust
- Schaible
- Sickler
- Sorvaag
- Vedaa
- Wanzek
- Weber
- Weston
- Wobbema
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
YES: 81
- Anderson, B.
- Anderson, K.
- Bellew
- Beltz
- Bosch
- Boschee
- Brandenburg
- Christy
- Cory
- Dakane
- Dobervich
- Dockter
- Dyk
- Fegley
- Finley-DeVille
- Fisher
- Grueneich
- Hager
- Hagert
- Hanson
- Hatlestad
- Hauck
- Headland
- Heilman
- Heinert
- Henderson
- Holle
- Hoverson
- Ista
- Johnson, J.
- Jonas
- Karls
- Kasper
- Kempenich
- Kiefert
- Klemin
- Koppelman
- Kreidt
- Lefor
- Longmuir
- Louser
- Marschall
- Martinson
- McLeod
- Meier
- Mitskog
- Mock
- Monson
- Murphy
- Nathe
- Nelson
- Novak
- O'Brien
- Olson, S.
- Ostlie
- Porter
- Prichard
- Pyle
- Richter
- Roers Jones
- Rohr
- Ruby, D.
- Ruby, M.
- Satrom
- Schauer
- Schneider
- Schobinger
- Schreiber-Beck
- Steiner
- Stemen
- Strinden
- Swiontek
- Thomas
- Toman
- Tveit
- VanWinkle
- Vigesaa
- Wagner
- Warrey
- Weisz
- Speaker Johnson, D.
Actions
- Apr 26, 2023 | executive
- Filed with Secretary Of State 04/24
- Apr 24, 2023 | Senate
- Signed by Governor 04/21
- Apr 17, 2023 | Senate
- Signed by President
- Sent to Governor
- Apr 17, 2023 | House
- Signed by Speaker
- Apr 13, 2023 | House
- Conference committee report adopted
- Apr 12, 2023 | House
- Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)
- Apr 12, 2023 | Senate
- Conference committee report adopted
- Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 3, Emergency clause carried
- Apr 11, 2023 | Senate
- Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)
- Apr 10, 2023 | Senate
- Conference Committee, Senate Education, 04/10 3:00 PM, Room 216 - Senators Elkin (R) (Chair); Beard (R); Conley (R); Representatives Hauck (R); Hager (D); Timmons (R);
- Apr 07, 2023 | House
- Conference committee appointed Hauck Hager Timmons
- Apr 04, 2023 | Senate
- Refused to concur
- Conference committee appointed Elkin Beard Conley
- Apr 03, 2023 | Senate
- Returned to Senate (12)
- Mar 31, 2023 | House
- Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 81 nays 7
- Emergency clause carried
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Mar 29, 2023 | House
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 4 0
- Mar 27, 2023 | House
- Committee Work, House Education, 03/27 3:00 PM, Room Coteau AB - Committee Work: Relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low performing school or school district; and to provide a report.
- Committee Hearing 03:00
- Mar 15, 2023 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM, Room Coteau AB - **FINISHING BILL HEARING IN THE AFTERNOON***Relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low performing school or school district; and to provide a report.
- Bill Hearing, House Education, 03/15 2:30 PM, Room Coteau AB - Relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low‑performing school or school district; and to provide a report.
- Committee Hearing 10:30
- Committee Hearing 02:30
- Feb 17, 2023 | House
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
- Feb 09, 2023 | House
- Received from Senate
- Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
- Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0
- Feb 07, 2023 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Feb 06, 2023 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Education, 02/06 10:30 AM, Room 216 - Committee Work: Committee Work - SB 2254
- Committee Hearing 10:30
- Jan 26, 2023 | Senate
- Rereferred to Education
- Jan 25, 2023 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Education, 01/25 9:30 AM, Room 216 - Committee Work: Relating to retired teachers benefits if returning to teach in a critical shortage area.
- Committee Work, Senate Education, 01/25 2:00 PM, Room 216 - Committee Work: A BILL relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low performing school or school district; and to provide a report.
- Committee Hearing 09:30
- Committee Hearing 02:00
- Jan 24, 2023 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Education, 01/24 10:00 AM, Room 216 - A BILL relating to intervention by the superintendent of public instruction for a chronically low performing school or school district; and to provide a report.
- Committee Hearing 10:00
- Jan 13, 2023 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Documents
- Legislative HistoryPDF
- Marked up (Adopted by the Senate Education Committee)PDF
- Marked up (Adopted by the House Education Committee)PDF
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 10:16 AM (SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 10:18 AM (Amanda Peterson - Director Educational Improvement and Support - ND DPI - Neutral - #16165)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 10:32 AM (Senator Kreun - District 42 - Introduced the bill - In Favor)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 10:57 AM (Mike Heilman - Ex Director - ND Small Organized Schools - Opposed - #16279)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 11:04 AM (Alexis Baxley - Exec Director - ND School Boards Association - Opposed - #16157)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 11:07 AM (Amiee Copas - Exec Director - ND Council of Educational Leaders - Opposed - #15912)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/24 11:10 AM (Hearing Closed)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 09:27 AM (Committee Work: SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 09:45 AM (Rachel Tabler - Assistant Director of Educational Improvement and Support- Office of Academic Support - DPI)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 09:52 AM (Mark Vollmer - Superintendent - Minot Public Schools)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:04 PM (Committee Work: SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:05 PM (Senator Conley moved Do Not Pass)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:05 PM (Senator Axtman seconded)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:06 PM (Roll Call Vote on Do Not Pass - Motion Passes - 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:07 PM (Senator Beard will carry the bill)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:08 PM (Recess)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:08 PM (Committee Work - SB 2254 - No Video)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:08 PM (Motion to Reconsider)
- Video - Senate Education, 01/25 02:08 PM (Voice Vote on Reconsider - Motion Passes - 6-0-0)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:29 AM (Committee Work SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:29 AM (Senator Beard proposed amendment 23.0615.02000 #19316)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:33 AM (Kirsten Baesler - Superintendent of Public Instruction -)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:37 AM (Senator Axtman moves Do Pass on amendment to SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:38 AM (Senator Conley seconds)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:39 AM (Roll Call Vote 6-0 Motion carries)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:39 AM (Senator Beard moves Do Pass as Amended on SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:39 AM (Senator Axtman seconded)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:40 AM (Roll Call Vote 6-0 Motion passes on SB 2254)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/06 10:40 AM (Senator Beard will carry the bill)
- Video - Senate, 02/07 01:43 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - SB2254 - Education - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/07 01:44 PM (Senator Beard)
- Video - Senate, 02/08 01:13 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 02/08 01:13 PM (Senator Beard)
- Video - Senate, 02/08 01:15 PM (Senator Estenson)
- Video - Senate, 02/08 01:20 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Do Pass - Votes Required 24: PASSED - Yea 46 Nay 0 N/V 1 Exc 0)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:20 AM (SB 2254)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:20 AM (Opened hearing Title was read)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:22 AM (Senator Kreun Bill Sponsor Support)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:36 AM (Aimee Copas Executive Director ND CEL Opposition #25127)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:37 AM (Additional Testimony #25126)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 11:46 AM (Scott Davis Fort Yates-New Town-Belcourt School Districts Opposition)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 12:00 PM (Viola LaFontaine-Slater Professional Development Specialist-Western Education Regional Cooperative Opposition #25083)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 12:19 PM (Jordan Brown School Administrator Oberon School District Opposition #24963)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 12:29 PM (Meeting Adjourned- will reconvene at 2 30 PM)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 02:59 PM (Reopened hearing of SB 2254 from this AM)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 02:59 PM (Continuation of opposition testimony)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 02:59 PM (Kelly Bradfield Board President-Mandaree Public School Opposition #25348)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 03:15 PM (Wayne Trottier Superintendent Sawyer Public School Opposition)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 03:32 PM (Alexis Baxley ND School Boards Association Opposition)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 03:35 PM (Scott Davis Representative Fort Yates-New Town-Belcourt School Districts Opposition)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 03:38 PM (Kirsten Baesler State Superintendent ND DPI Neutral)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 03:46 PM (Amanda Peterson Director-Educational Improvement and Support Informational testimony #25339)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 04:30 PM (Closed hearing)
- Video - House Education, 03/15 04:30 PM (Adjourned)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:00 PM (SB 2254)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:03 PM (Representative Timmons moves to adopt elimination of Page 2 Line 6 and add section 4 to include a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) shall be made between ND DPI and schools to include Be Legendary training for the school leadership and school boards #26773)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:04 PM (Representative Dyk seconds the motion)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:04 PM (Alexis Baxley Executive Director ND School Boards Association - clarification regarding Be Legendary training)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:11 PM (Recess)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:22 PM (Discussion)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:26 PM (Voice Vote motion carries)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:27 PM (Representative Murphy Moves to a Do Pass as Amended)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:27 PM (Representative Novak seconds the motion)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:27 PM (Representative Murphy withdraws motion)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:28 PM (Representative Novak seconds withdrawal)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:28 PM (Representative Conmy Moves to further amendment to include placing an emergency clause in amendment)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:28 PM (Representative Heilman seconds the motion)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:28 PM (Voice Vote motion carries)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:28 PM (Representative Murphy moves a Do Pass as Amended to include emergency clause)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:29 PM (Representative Novak seconds)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:31 PM (Roll Call Vote 10-4-0 Do Pass as Amended)
- Video - House Education, 03/27 03:32 PM (Representative Heilman Will carry the bill)
- Video - House, 03/31 12:54 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 03/31 12:55 PM (Representative Heilman)
- Video - House, 03/31 12:56 PM (14th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Do Pass - Votes Required 48: PASSED - Yea 81 Nay 7 N/V 6 Exc 0)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:00 PM (SB 2254)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:00 PM (Representative Hauck explained the amendments to the bill)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:04 PM (Amanda Peterson - Asst Director for Academic Support - Department of Public Instruction further explained the bill as amended)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:12 PM (Senator Beard moves Senate accede to House amendments)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:12 PM (Senator Conley seconded)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:13 PM (Roll Call Vote 6-0 motion carries)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:13 PM (Senator Beard will carry in the Senate)
- Video - Conference Committee, 04/10 03:14 PM (Representative Timmons will carry in the House)
- Video - Senate, 04/12 01:22 PM (7th Order - Consideration of Committee Report - SB2254 - Education - Conference Committee)
- Video - Senate, 04/12 01:22 PM (Senator Beard)
- Video - Senate, 04/12 01:25 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Conference Committee)
- Video - Senate, 04/12 01:25 PM (Senator Beard)
- Video - Senate, 04/12 01:27 PM (11th Order - Final Passage Senate Measures - SB2254 - Education - Conference Committee - Votes Required 24: PASSED - Yea 43 Nay 3 N/V 1 Exc 0)
- Video - House, 04/13 01:49 PM (7th Order - Consideration of Committee Report - SB2254 - Education - Conference Committee)
- Video - House, 04/13 01:50 PM (Representative Hauck)
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Mike Heilman, (Senate Education, 01/24 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Amanda J. Peterson, North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (Director, Educational Improvement and Support), BISMARCK, ND (Senate Education, 01/24 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alexis Baxley, North Dakota School Boards Association (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 01/24 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Aimee Copas, North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders (North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 01/24 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Todd Beard, ND Senate (Senator), (Senate Education, 02/06 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- David Lukaszek, Mandaree, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Kelly Bradfield, Mandaree Public School Board (President), ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Amanda Peterson, NDDPI, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Lisa Finley-DeVille, ND House of Representatives, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jeff Olson, Fort Totten Public School (Superintendent), Fort Totten, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alexis Baxley, NDSBA (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jessica J. Baker, Mandaree School District (Teacher), Mandaree, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Aimee Copas, North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders (North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders), Bismarck, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Aimee Copas, North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders (North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders), Bismarck, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Rae L. Ireland, Mandaree Public School (Special Education Teacher), Mandaree, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Viola T. LaFontaine-Slater, Western Education Regional Cooperative (Professional Development Specialist), Trenton, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Marquious V. Curtis, Mandaree Public School (2nd Grade Teacher), Watford City, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Carolyn S. Bluestone, Mandaree School District #36 (Superintendent), Mandaree, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jordan Brown, Oberon School District (Administrator), Oberon, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Angela C. Brandt, Warwick Public School (Warwick Public School), Warwick, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Kayla Rusten, Warwick Public School (Prek-8th Grade Principal), Warwick, ND (House Education, 03/15 10:30 AM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Kelby Timmons, ND House of Representatives, ND (House Education, 03/27 03:00 PM)PDF