2025HB 1242

Reaffirming Fundamental Parental Rights and Responsibilities

2025 - North Dakota House of Representatives

Conservatives Support

Description

This bill amends statutory language on parental rights and responsibilities and specifies how those provisions apply. It strengthens the legal recognition that parents, not the state, are the primary decision-makers for their children. CPAC strongly supports codifying robust parental rights and supported this bill. The House passed this bill on 2025-02-14 by a vote of 47-37. The bill did not become law.

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Legislators · 95

Legislator	Party	Lifetime Rating	Vote
Dick Anderson ND	Republican	67%	Leftist
Bert Anderson ND	Republican	68%	Conservative
Karen Anderson ND	Republican	83%	Conservative
Landon Bahl ND	Republican	75%	Did Not Vote
Mike Beltz ND	Republican	58%	Leftist
Mike Berg ND	Republican	81%	Conservative
Macy Bolinske ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Glenn Bosch ND	Republican	73%	Leftist
Mike Brandenburg ND	Republican	70%	Leftist
Collette Brown ND	Democrat	50%	Did Not Vote
TJ Brown ND	Republican	100%	Did Not Vote
Nels Christianson ND	Republican	94%	Conservative
Josh Christy ND	Republican	91%	Did Not Vote
Liz Conmy ND	Democrat	35%	Leftist
Jayme Davis ND	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Gretchen Dobervich ND	Democrat	25%	Did Not Vote
Jason Dockter ND	Republican	79%	Leftist
Ty Dressler ND	Republican	82%	Conservative
Clayton Fegley ND	Republican	74%	Did Not Vote
Lisa Finley-Deville ND	Democrat	36%	Leftist
Jay Fisher ND	Republican	79%	Conservative
Austin Foss ND	Democrat	47%	Leftist
Kathy Frelich ND	Republican	86%	Conservative
Karen Grindberg ND	Republican	69%	Leftist
Jim Grueneich ND	Republican	68%	Conservative
Lauriebeth Hager ND	Democrat	28%	Leftist
Jared Hagert ND	Republican	61%	Leftist
Karla Rose Hanson ND	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Patrick Hatlestad ND	Republican	65%	Leftist
Dori Hauck ND	Republican	83%	Conservative
Craig Headland ND	Republican	79%	Leftist
Matt Heilman ND	Republican	91%	Conservative
Pat Heinert ND	Republican	68%	Leftist
Donna Henderson ND	Republican	79%	Conservative
Jared Hendrix ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Dawson Holle ND	Republican	89%	Conservative
Jeff Hoverson ND	Republican	87%	Did Not Vote
Zachary Ista ND	Democrat	28%	Leftist
Jorin Johnson ND	Republican	89%	Conservative
Daniel Johnston ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Jim Jonas ND	Republican	62%	Conservative
Karen Karls ND	Republican	74%	Leftist
Jim Kasper ND	Republican	81%	Conservative
Keith Kempenich ND	Republican	76%	Conservative
Dwight Kiefert ND	Republican	68%	Conservative
Lawrence Klemin ND	Republican	66%	Conservative
Ben Koppelman ND	Republican	89%	Conservative
Mike Lefor ND	Republican	73%	Leftist
Donald Longmuir ND	Republican	64%	Leftist
Scott Louser ND	Republican	86%	Leftist
Roger Maki ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Andrew Marschall ND	Republican	89%	Conservative
Bob Martinson ND	Republican	65%	Leftist
Carrie McLeod ND	Republican	75%	Did Not Vote
Lisa Meier ND	Republican	76%	Conservative
Alisa Mitskog ND	Democrat	31%	Leftist
David Monson ND	Republican	64%	Leftist
Desiree Morton ND	Republican	82%	Leftist
Mike Motschenbacher ND	Republican	91%	Conservative
Eric Murphy ND	Republican	51%	Conservative
Mike Nathe ND	Republican	66%	Leftist
Dennis Nehring ND	Republican	94%	Conservative
Jon Nelson ND	Republican	56%	Leftist
Anna Novak ND	Republican	78%	Conservative
Emily O'Brien ND	Republican	52%	Leftist
Jeremy Olson ND	Republican	77%	Conservative
SuAnn Olson ND	Republican	89%	Conservative
Doug Osowski ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Mitch Ostlie ND	Republican	64%	Conservative
Todd Porter ND	Republican	75%	Leftist
Brandy Pyle ND	Republican	69%	Leftist
David Richter ND	Republican	69%	Did Not Vote
Nico Rios ND	Republican	93%	Conservative
Karen Rohr ND	Republican	83%	Conservative
Dan Ruby ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Matthew Ruby ND	Republican	91%	Conservative
Mark Sanford ND	Republican	61%	Did Not Vote
Bernie Satrom ND	Republican	73%	Conservative
Mike Schatz ND	Republican	88%	Conservative
Austen Schauer ND	Republican	75%	Leftist
Mary Schneider ND	Democrat	29%	Leftist
Cynthia Schreiber-Beck ND	Republican	54%	Leftist
Vicky Steiner ND	Republican	76%	Conservative
Greg Stemen ND	Republican	71%	Conservative
Steve Swiontek ND	Republican	62%	Leftist
Nathan Toman ND	Republican	91%	Conservative
Bill Tveit ND	Republican	85%	Conservative
Lori VanWinkle ND	Republican	92%	Conservative
Steve Vetter ND	Republican	84%	Conservative
Don Vigesaa ND	Republican	76%	Conservative
Dan Vollmer ND	Republican	75%	Leftist
Scott Wagner ND	Republican	66%	Leftist
Jonathan Warrey ND	Republican	64%	Leftist
Robin Weisz ND	Republican	78%	Did Not Vote
Christina Wolff ND	Republican	88%	Conservative