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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12.1-11-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false information or false reports to law enforcement; and to provide a penalty."
+description: "Relating to false information or false reports to law enforcement; and to provide a penalty."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "HB 1194"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1194 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Vetter"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-10"
+last_action: "2025-04-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6de31707-6b39-4b2f-bc73-0db2c66da535"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "ed96e6fc54f85daeba6f61e1b037bb0cd873c0613d4097616bcf076941010977"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nd"]
+---
+
+# North Dakota HB 1194 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12.1-11-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to false information or false reports to law enforcement; and to provide a penalty.
+
+Relating to false information or false reports to law enforcement; and to provide a penalty.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0500-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0500-04000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0500-02000.pdf)
+4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0500-03000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1194 — **77–13** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1194 — **79–12** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1194 — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Vetter — primary (person)
+- Ben Koppelman — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Paulson — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel Johnston — cosponsor (person)
+- Dori Hauck — cosponsor (person)
+- Eric J. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Dockter — cosponsor (person)
+- Jim Jonas — cosponsor (person)
+- Larry Luick — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Motschenbacher — cosponsor (person)
+- Nels Christianson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-10** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-02-03** Committee Hearing 10:30
+- **2025-02-05** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 5 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-06** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-02-07** Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 13 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-10** Received from House
+- **2025-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-03-11** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2025-04-02** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-03** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-04-03** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-04** Returned to House (12)
+- **2025-04-09** Concurred
+- **2025-04-09** Second reading, passed, yeas 79 nays 12 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-14** Signed by President
+- **2025-04-15** Signed by Speaker
+- **2025-04-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-18** Signed by Governor 04/16 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6de31707-6b39-4b2f-bc73-0db2c66da535`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
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