---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study on the circumstances and needs of special education teachers and the related special education teacher shortage."
description: "AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study on the circumstances and needs of special education teachers and the related special education teacher shortage."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "HB 1530"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1530 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mary Schneider"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-20"
last_action: "2025-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d2bf3a5-066a-4715-8d47-4ad7484579a6"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "951afcfe91bca1788ce1a3d107718d23b1ef0994b1528912e91e3b7f36602513"
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 1530 (69) — AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study on the circumstances and needs of special education teachers and the related special education teacher shortage.

## 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/25-1241-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1241-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1530 — **46–1** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1530 — **84–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mary Schneider — primary (person)
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — cosponsor (person)
- Dwight Kiefert — cosponsor (person)
- Jayme Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Jonas — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Hogan — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle Davison — cosponsor (person)
- LaurieBeth Hager — cosponsor (person)
- Liz Conmy — cosponsor (person)
- Pat D. Heinert — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Mathern — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2025-02-11** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2025-02-11** Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-12** Second reading, passed, yeas 84 nays 7 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-13** Received from House
- **2025-02-17** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-25** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2025-03-25** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-26** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-27** Returned to House
- **2025-03-28** Signed by President
- **2025-04-01** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-01** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Signed by Governor 04/02 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-07** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d2bf3a5-066a-4715-8d47-4ad7484579a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).