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ND HB1144
Bill
Status
5/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Tveit
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AI Summary
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Public school students prohibited from using restrooms that do not match their biological sex, and school districts must establish separate restroom accommodations for transgender students with parental approval
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Multi-occupancy restrooms and shower rooms on school grounds must be designated exclusively for males or females, with multi-stall gender-neutral facilities prohibited for construction after July 1, 2025
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Schools prohibited from adopting policies or guidelines regarding a student's preferred pronouns or transgender status without parental consent, and may not conceal such information from parents
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Parents may file complaints with the school district and subsequently the attorney general, who has authority to investigate through subpoenas and sworn examinations
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Violations carry civil penalties up to $2,500 per offense, with the attorney general empowered to seek injunctions; the act is declared an emergency measure and passed 75-14 in the House and 40-7 in the Senate
Legislative Description
Transgender student accommodations and restroom use in public schools; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
6/11/2025