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IntroducedJan 24, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to intelligent design in science content standards for elementary and secondary students.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 17, 2025: Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 1
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: 02/24/2025: Second Reading of Bills and Resolutions
Position: 5
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 2355
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Leforprimary
- Rohrprimary
- Schreiber-Beckprimary
Votes
Actions
- Feb 17, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Education, 02/17 9:30 AM, Room 216 - Committee Work:
- Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 1
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM, Room 216 - *** RESCHEDULED to 02/12 at 10:00 AM *** Relating to intelligent design in science content standards for elementary and secondary students.
- Bill Hearing, Senate Education, , Room 216 - Relating to intelligent design in science content standards for elementary and secondary students.
- Committee Hearing 10:00
- Jan 24, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, referred to Education
Bill Texts
Documents
- Video - Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM (SB 2355)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/12 10:01 AM (Senator Dwyer - Legislative Assembly - Introduced SB2355 - Testimony #37365)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/17 09:30 AM (SB 2355)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/17 09:36 AM (Senator Gerhardt - Moved a Do Not Pass on SB 2355)
- Video - Senate Education, 02/17 09:37 AM (Roll Call Vote on SB 2355 - Motion Passed - 4-1-1)
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jackson J. Long, Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alisen J. Santer, RQM+ (Clinical Trial Manager), Grand Forks, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Liann Hanson, Fargo Public Schools (Director of Standards-Based Instruction), Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Martin Toepke-Floyd, Jamestown, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Shannon Meier, Belfield Public School (Principal), Belfield, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Heather Szklarski, Grafton, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Anastassiya Andrianova, FARGO, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alex Bacon, Jamestown, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Ellery P. Dykeman, Minot, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Savannah S. Elkins, Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Elizabeth A. Freedman, (Science teacher), Dickinson, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Kara Geiger, Mandan, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Megan Brejcha, Wahpeton Public Schools (High School Science Department Chair and Science Instructor), Wahpeton, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Bruce R. Jensen, University of Jamestown Biology Program (Program Director), Jamestown, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Dan Kennedy, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- John Olson, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Sabriel A. Mastin, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Benjamin Carter, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alexandra Deufel, (Professor of Biology), Minot, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Heidi J. Super, Self, Minot, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Sydney Heinert, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Brenda Cain, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Jacob N. Schlecht, Enderlin Area Public Schools (8-12 Science Teacher, Dean of Students), Enderlin, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Anita Tulp, citizen (grandparent), Valley City, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Irma Flemmer, Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Danita Bye, Stanley, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- David Haakenson, Woodinville, WA (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Peter Kvistad, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Amy De Kok, North Dakota School Boards Association (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Steve Travers, Department of Biological Sciences, NDSU, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Ned Clooten, Devils Lake, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Ryan G. Summers, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Ritika Gerdes, Private Citizen, West Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Kristin Nelson, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Joel Hektner, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Elizabeth G. Kruger, Valley City, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Marit Heidbreder, North Dakota Family Alliance Legislative Action (Lobbyist), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Aimee Copas, NDCEL (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Robert Newman, PETERSBURG, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Doug Sharbono, Citizen (Self), Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Mickey Dollens, Freedom From Religion Foundation (Freedom From Religion Foundation), Madison, WI (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Cody J. Schuler, ACLU, Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Mary Hoherz, Mandan Middle School (Teacher), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- David S. Ronderos, private citizen (biology professor), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Austin Cote, (Engineer), Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Ken Koehler, West Fargo, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Michael Dwyer, Legislative Assembly (District 47), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Michael Dwyer, Legislative Assembly (District 47), Bismarck, ND (Senate Education, 02/12 10:00 AM)PDF