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Senate passes bill making repeated false reports about others to law enforcement a prosecutable offense

2865573 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1194, clarified and amended by the Senate, targets vexatious repeated false reports to law enforcement about another individual; the Senate passed it unanimously 47-0.

The North Dakota Senate unanimously passed House Bill 1194 on April 3, a bill that clarifies and criminalizes repeated, vexatious false reports to law enforcement about another individual.

Senator Castaneda, the bill sponsor, said the bill adds the term 'vexatiously' and focuses on instances where a…

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