SB2307

Obscenity control; to provide for a report to the legislative management; and to provide a penalty.

Vetoed·4/24/25

North Dakota SB2307 amends obscenity control laws to protect minors from explicit sexual material in libraries and schools.

North Dakota SB2307 amends obscenity control laws to ensure libraries and schools protect minors from explicit sexual material. It requires libraries and school districts to develop policies for relocating explicit material to areas inaccessible to minors and creating collections suitable for minors. The bill mandates safety policies and technology protection measures for digital resources offered to students. It also allows the attorney general to review alleged violations and imposes penalties for noncompliance.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

25 Yea

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20 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 11, 2025

9:02 AM

House Appropriations Executive Session

Apr 10, 2025

8:30 AM

House Appropriations Executive Session

History

Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

Consideration of Governor's veto

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

Veto sustained, yeas 25 nays 20