---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-06-06, and sections 15.1-07-25.3 and 15.1-07-33 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to protection of student data and data sharing agreements; and to provide an effective date."
description: "Relating to protection of student data and data sharing agreements; and to provide an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "HB 1357"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1357 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Desiree Morton"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-13"
last_action: "2025-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96e135f7-43c0-471e-af8d-9d314389cbb4"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "6411e01c76e74c9d72e504864c792558101280637453796ef7f490080bf8c900"
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 1357 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-06-06, and sections 15.1-07-25.3 and 15.1-07-33 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to protection of student data and data sharing agreements; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to protection of student data and data sharing agreements; and to provide an effective date.

## 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/25-1085-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1085-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1085-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1357 — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1357 — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Desiree Morton — primary (person)
- Andrew Marschall — cosponsor (person)
- Austen Schauer — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie McLeod — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — cosponsor (person)
- Desiree van Oosting — cosponsor (person)
- Doug Osowski — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Kasper — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Boschee — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Roger A. Maki — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-28** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2025-02-04** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-05** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-02-06** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-07** Received from House
- **2025-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-05** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2025-03-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-07** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-10** Returned to House
- **2025-03-12** Signed by President
- **2025-03-13** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-13** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-18** Signed by Governor 03/14 `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-19** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96e135f7-43c0-471e-af8d-9d314389cbb4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).