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ND HB1273

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Heilman

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the state of North Dakota and all political subdivisions from adopting or implementing any policy, order, or ordinance that limits or prohibits individual speech

  • Explicitly includes hate crime ordinances in the prohibition on speech restrictions

  • Prevents city or county home rule charters or ordinances from superseding or modifying this prohibition

  • Declares any policy, order, or ordinance violating this section automatically void

  • Adds a new section to chapter 54-06 of the North Dakota Century Code governing state government operations

Legislative Description

The prohibition of a policy, order, or ordinance that limits free speech.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 73

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Political Subdivisions1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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