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Kent Weston

Kent Weston
Republican State Senate · District 15 · North Dakota

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Sponsored bills (3)

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  • SB 2396 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 10-30.5-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to annual audits of the North Dakota development fund; to provide for a performance audit of the North Dakota development fund; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. · Became Law · May 2, 2025
  • SB 2348 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 and a new chapter to title 50 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the acceptance of health care sharing ministries by an institution of higher education and health care sharing ministries' exemptions from insurance laws and regulations. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2025
  • SB 2379 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23-02.1-01 and subsection 1 of section 23-02.1-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to homeless youth access to birth records; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Apr 17, 2023

Cosponsored bills (65)

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  • HB 1144 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1-06-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to transgender student accommodations and restroom use in public schools; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
  • SB 2180 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 44-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the opportunity to provide public comment at a meeting of a public entity. · Became Law · May 2, 2025
  • SB 2291 AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 30.1-28 and two new sections to chapter 30.1-29 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to removal, resignation and death of a guardian, notices in a guardianship, notices in a conservatorship, and confidentiality of reports; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23-12-13, subsection 1 of section 25-03.1-18.1, subsection 1 of section 27-20.1-17, sections 30.1-01-06 and 30.1-28-03.1, subsection 3 of section 30.1-28-03.2, section 30.1-28-04, subsection 1 of section 30.1-28-05, section 30.1-28-07, subsection 1 of section 30.1-28-09, sections 30.1-28-10.1, 30.1-28-12, 30.1-28-12.1, 30.1-28-12.2, and 30.1-29-05, subsection 6 of section 30.1-29-07, subsection 2 of section 30.1-29-08, sections 30.1-29-13 and 30.1-29-18, subsection 3 of section 30.1-29-19, subsection 1 of section 30.1-29-20.1, subsection 2 of section 30.1-29-22, and subsection 5 of section 30.1-29-25 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to incapacitated persons, court-authorized involuntary treatment, guardianship of a child, guardianship of an incapacitated person, and protection of property of persons under disability and minors; and to repeal sections 30.1-26-01, 30.1-28-08, and 30.1-28-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to visitors in a guardianship proceeding and appointment of successor guardians. · Became Law · May 2, 2025
  • HB 1440 AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision d of subsection 3 of section 23-12-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cigar lounges. · Became Law · Apr 30, 2025
  • SB 2307 AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 12.1-27.1-01 and two new sections to chapter 12.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a public library, required safety policies and technology protection measures, and the state's attorney's review of public libraries, school districts, and state agencies for compliance with statutes protecting minors from explicit sexual material; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 12.1-27.1-01, subsection 2 of section 12.1-27.1-03.1, and sections 12.1-27.1-03.5 and 12.1-27.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty. · To Executive · Apr 29, 2025
  • HB 1209 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management report relating to a foreign adversary threat assessment conducted by the department of emergency services. · Became Law · Apr 25, 2025
  • SB 2251 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-10-01, subsection 5 of section 54-10-14, and sections 54-10-22 and 54-10-27 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to audits conducted by the state auditor and charges for audits. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2025
  • HB 1355 AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 28-32-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the required abbreviated notice for administrative rulemaking. · Became Law · Apr 21, 2025
  • SB 2305 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-24.1-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the family paid caregiver service pilot project and the cross-disability advisory council; and to provide an appropriation. · Became Law · Apr 18, 2025
  • HB 1266 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 57-02-08.8 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the property tax credit for disabled veterans; and to provide an effective date. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2025
  • HB 1564 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 27-19.1-01 and 27-19.1-02, subsection 1 of section 27-19.1-03, subsection 1 of section 27-19.1-04, and sections 27-19.1-05 and 27-19.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to Indian child welfare. · Became Law · Apr 14, 2025
  • HB 1205 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-25.1-15 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to abandonment of infants in newborn safety devices. · Became Law · Apr 14, 2025
  • HB 1527 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to required Holocaust education. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 11, 2025
  • SB 2174 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 11-33-02.1 and 58-03-11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of odors in an animal feeding operation and zoning authority over animal feeding operations in counties and townships; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2025
  • HB 1583 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-10-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false political advertisements; and to provide a penalty. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 2, 2025
  • HB 1594 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical costs transparency for health care facilities; to amend and reenact section 26.1-47-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health care facility and preferred provider compliance with medical cost transparency requirements; and to provide a penalty. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 31, 2025
  • HB 1391 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-02.4 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health status exceptions for health care facilities; to amend and reenact sections 14-02.4-01, 14-02.4-02, 14-02.4-03, 14-02.4-04, 14-02.4-05, 14-02.4-06, 14-02.4-08, and 14-02.4-09, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-14, subsection 1 of section 14-02.4-15, and sections 14-02.4-16 and 14-02.4-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a new status related to human rights and antidiscrimination policies; and to provide an appropriation. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 28, 2025
  • SB 2207 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 57-40.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a motor vehicle excise tax exemption for tribal governments; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Mar 27, 2025
  • HB 1131 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 4.1-25-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the sale of raw milk products; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Mar 27, 2025
  • SB 2199 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subsection to section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to disabled veteran deer hunting licenses. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 1563 AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to tribal land taxation. · Became Law · Mar 20, 2025
  • HB 1090 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 24-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to designating the bridge on state highway 18 as the Specialist 4 Richard W. Orsund Vietnam bridge; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
  • HB 1215 AN ACT to repeal section 24-02-46 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the multistate highway transportation agreement. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
  • HB 1281 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 57-43.1-03.3, 57-43.2-04.5, and 57-43.3-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to motor vehicle fuel tax, special fuels tax, and aviation fuel tax refunds for fuels purchased by fire departments; and to provide an effective date. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
  • HB 1135 AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 37-14-04 and 37-14-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the veterans' aid fund. · Became Law · Mar 19, 2025
  • HB 1257 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 54-03.1-02 and 54-03.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the organizational session of the legislative assembly. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 18, 2025
  • HB 1183 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to gold and silver investments; to provide a report; and to provide an effective date. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 17, 2025
  • HCR 3013 A concurrent resolution urging the United States Supreme Court to restore the definition of marriage to a union between one man and one woman. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
  • HB 1296 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 62.1-04-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to producing a license to carry a concealed firearm upon request from a law enforcement officer; and to provide a penalty. · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
  • SCR 4011 A concurrent resolution calling for a convention to amend the United States Constitution to impose term limits on members of Congress. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
  • HB 1245 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 16.1-01-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to election offenses. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
  • HB 1457 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an exemption to required vaccines. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
  • HB 1519 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to death and vaccination records. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
  • HCR 3020 A concurrent resolution urging North Dakota to acknowledge the Kingship of Jesus Christ. · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
  • SB 2222 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 25-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and sale of assistance animals; to amend and reenact sections 25-13-01.1 and 47-16-07.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to definitions associated with assistance animals and disability documentation for a service or assistance animal in a rental dwelling; and to provide a penalty. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
  • HB 1456 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school chaplains in public school districts. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
  • HB 1574 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 38-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prohibition on direct air carbon dioxide capture projects; to amend and reenact section 38-08-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the authority of the industrial commission; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
  • HB 1210 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 35 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to carbon dioxide pipeline damages. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
  • SB 2266 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the office of management and budget for a grant; and to declare an emergency. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
  • HB 1145 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15-10, a new section to chapter 15.1-09, and a new section to chapter 15.1-21 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to displays of the ten commandments in state educational institutions and public schools. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
  • HB 1523 A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the parks and recreation department for a ski resort infrastructure grant; and to declare an emergency. · Introduced · Feb 5, 2025
  • HB 1243 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-40 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to automobile ownership following damage resulting in a total loss. · Introduced · Jan 24, 2025
  • SB 2318 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to paid family caregiver services. · Introduced · Jan 22, 2025
  • HB 1522 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-02.4 and a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to preferred pronouns and providing accommodations to a transgender student; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency. · Became Law · May 18, 2023
  • SB 2279 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 15 of section 57-02-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a property tax exemption for certain potato storage structures; and to provide an effective date. · Passed Legislature · Apr 19, 2023
  • HCR 3022 A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying and clarifying the roles of the State Board of Public School Education, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the boards of public school districts, and the North Dakota High School Activities Association, as they relate to proper spectator conduct, including the clarification of expectations and consequences for violating those expectations, and the promotion of good sportsmanship and good citizenship, including embracing diversity. · Introduced · Apr 19, 2023
  • HB 1502 AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to access to hospital care. · Became Law · Apr 13, 2023
  • SCR 4002 A concurrent resolution designating Dr. Denise K. Lajimodiere as Poet Laureate of North Dakota. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2023
  • HB 1359 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 57-39.2-26.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the county aid distribution fund; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. · Became Law · Apr 4, 2023
  • HB 1534 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 14-15-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to waiver of certain adoption requirements for licensed foster care providers. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 30, 2023
  • HB 1457 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 27-20.3-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to creating a preference for foster home families in the adoption process. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 29, 2023
  • SB 2296 A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study relating to adjudicative proceeding procedures. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 24, 2023
  • HB 1336 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39-04-10.16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to special license plates for emergency responders, firefighters, and search and rescue personnel. · Became Law · Mar 23, 2023
  • HB 1306 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to establishing a dyslexia voucher program; to provide a report to the legislative management; and to provide an appropriation. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 22, 2023
  • HB 1366 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 20.1-13-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the wearing of a life preserver while barefoot skiing or surfing; and to provide a penalty. · Became Law · Mar 22, 2023
  • SCR 4016 A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying the availability of adequately accessible housing in the state for individuals with mobility impairments or physical disabilities. · Introduced · Mar 15, 2023
  • HB 1194 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the possession of a firearm or dangerous weapon at a public gathering. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2023
  • HB 1403 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 14-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting governmental entities from interfering with parental rights. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2023
  • HB 1523 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 16.1-03-01, 16.1-03-07, 16.1-03-08, and 16.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to political committee organizations; and to repeal sections 16.1-03-03, 16.1-03-05, and 16.1-03-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to committeemen and political party reorganization after redistricting. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2023
  • SB 2209 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 49-19-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency. · Introduced · Feb 16, 2023
  • HB 1443 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 14-09-09.7 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to child support guidelines as they relate to unemployment and overtime. · Introduced · Feb 14, 2023
  • HB 1466 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 32-15-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to costs to landowners in eminent domain adjudicative proceedings. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2023
  • HB 1436 A BILL for an Act to create and enact four new sections to chapter 4.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of beef commission districts, the selection of commission members, and the referral of cattle assessments; to amend and reenact sections 4.1-03-01, 4.1-03-02, 4.1-03-03, 4.1-03-04, and 4.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of a cattle industry representative, the election and terms of members to the North Dakota beef commission, and requiring livestock auction markets and livestock dealers to forward names of cattle sellers; and to provide an effective date. · Introduced · Feb 8, 2023
  • HB 1467 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 16.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to random audits after the certification of an election. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2023
  • SB 2199 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 1-01-34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to gender usage in the North Dakota Century Code; and to provide a penalty. · Introduced · Jan 20, 2023

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