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ND HB1535

Bill

Status

Passed

5/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jayme Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a "feather alert notice" system using the emergency alert system to broadcast information about missing indigenous individuals who have been abducted or are at imminent risk of serious bodily harm or death

  • Adds a "missing and endangered persons alert notice" for adults 18 or older who have been abducted or are believed to be in grave danger, supplementing existing amber, blue, and silver alerts

  • Designates the Indian Affairs Commission as the primary liaison between tribal, state, and federal agencies for alert notices involving indigenous individuals, with responsibility for public education and outreach

  • Requires the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Highway Patrol to issue annual reports to the Indian Affairs Commission on feather alert effectiveness and hold annual public meetings with tribal leaders

  • Expands duties of the Committee on Tribal and State Relations to evaluate the feather alert notice system for missing indigenous individuals

Legislative Description

A state alert notice system and the committee on tribal and state relations; and to provide for a report.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 05/05

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/7/2025
Appropriations2/7/2025
Judiciary1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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