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Senate Education Committee advances amended House Bill 1181 after debate over Chapter 1 placement and records scope
Summary
Lawmakers debated the placement and breadth of House Bill 1181, which would alter statutory language related to gender and related references in Chapter 1 of the North Dakota Century Code. The committee struck a contested subsection, then approved the bill as amended and sent it out of committee with a carrier assigned.
The Senate Education Committee considered House Bill 1181, a measure proposing a broad list of items related to gender language and references in Chapter 1 of the North Dakota Century Code.
Committee members expressed confusion about placing prescriptive policy language in Chapter 1 (the structural chapter that governs how code is written) and raised concerns that certain subsections could have far-reaching effects on records and forms maintained by state agencies, hospitals, human-service centers…
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