Sponsored Legislation
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 27-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to admission to the bar examination through an apprenticeship program developed, established, and implemented by the supreme court.
Establishes a state bar apprenticeship as an alternative to law school, letting graduates sit the ND bar after a 4-year degree and 2,000 hours of supervised engagement.
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition of a policy, order, or ordinance that limits free speech.
Prohibits state and local governments from enacting policies that limit speech, voids hate-crime ordinances, and blocks home-rule charters from overriding this ban.
AN ACT to amend and reenact section 16.1-06-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to conducting and reporting postelection audits.
Requires mandatory pre-election testing of voting systems and random, statewide postelection audits to verify results and improve transparency in North Dakota elections.