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type: "Bill"
title: "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."
description: "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 231213, subsection 1 of section 2503.118.1, subsection 1 of section 2720.117, sections 30.10106 and 30.12803.1, subsection 3 of section 30.12803.2, section 30.12804, subsection 1 of section 30.12805, section 30.12807, subsection 1 of section 30.12809, sections 30.12810.1, 30.12812, 30.12812.1, 30.12812.2, and 30.12905, subsection 6 of section 30.12907, subsection 2 of section 30.12908, sections 30.12913 and 30.12918, subsection 3 of section 30.12919, subsection 1 of section 30.12920.1, subsection 2 of section 30.12922, and subsection 5 of section 30.12925 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 30.12601, 30.12808, and 30.12815 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to visitors in a guardianship proceeding and appointment of successor guardians."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2291"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2291 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael Dwyer"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-20"
last_action: "2025-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f7c1ea6-a298-45ab-825b-8433830172f9"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "1b2e9c57644be3d151d1fd03c184b9e6d72c929720e72fde854ec1735dcfef18"
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 SB 2291 (69) — 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.
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 231213, subsection 1 of section 2503.118.1, subsection 1 of section 2720.117, sections 30.10106 and 30.12803.1, subsection 3 of section 30.12803.2, section 30.12804, subsection 1 of section 30.12805, section 30.12807, subsection 1 of section 30.12809, sections 30.12810.1, 30.12812, 30.12812.1, 30.12812.2, and 30.12905, subsection 6 of section 30.12907, subsection 2 of section 30.12908, sections 30.12913 and 30.12918, subsection 3 of section 30.12919, subsection 1 of section 30.12920.1, subsection 2 of section 30.12922, and subsection 5 of section 30.12925 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 30.12601, 30.12808, and 30.12815 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to visitors in a guardianship proceeding and appointment of successor guardians.
## 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/25-1110-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1110-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1110-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1110-04000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1110-03000.pdf)
## Votes
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2291 — **470** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2291 — **862** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2291 — **440** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2291 — **921** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Michael Dwyer — primary (person)
- Diane Larson — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Sickler — cosponsor (person)
- Karla Rose Hanson — cosponsor (person)
- Kent Weston — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence R. Klemin — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-29** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2025-02-12** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-13** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-02-14** Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-17** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-10** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2025-03-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-03-14** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 86 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-17** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-03-31** Refused to concur
- **2025-03-31** Conference committee appointed Paulson Castaneda Braunberger
- **2025-04-01** Conference committee appointed Holle Dobervich Kiefert
- **2025-04-08** Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-16** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-16** Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-22** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-22** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 92 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-25** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-28** Signed by President
- **2025-04-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-01** Signed by Governor 04/29 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-02** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/30 `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5f7c1ea6-a298-45ab-825b-8433830172f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).