North Dakota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Dakota Senate Bill SB2043 Prefiled / Bill

Filed 12/24/2024

                    25.8004.01000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senator Axtman
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 15.1-13-26 of the North Dakota 
Century Code, relating to denial of or immediate revocation of a teaching license for crimes 
against a child and sexual offenses.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 5 of section 15.1-13-26 of the North Dakota 
Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
5.As used in this section:
a."Conviction" means a finding of guilt, a guilty plea, a plea of no contest, a plea of 
nolo contendere, a judgment of conviction even though the court suspended 
execution of sentence in accordance with subsection 3 of section 12.1-32-02, or 
a deferred imposition of sentence in accordance with subsection 4 of section 
12.1-32-02 or an equivalent statute. The term does not include a finding of guilt 
overturned on appeal.
b."Crime against a child" means violation of section 12.1-16-01, 12.1-16-02, 
12.1-16-03, 12.1-16-04, 12.1-17-01.1, 12.1-17-02, 12.1-17-03, 12.1-17-04, 
12.1-17-05, 12.1-17-06, 12.1-17-07, 12.1-17-07.1, 12.1-17-10, 12.1-18-01, 
12.1-18-02, 12.1-18-03, 12.1-29-01, 12.1-29-02, or 12.1-29-03, or an equivalent 
federal law or local ordinance, in which the victim is a minor or is otherwise of the 
age required for the act to be a crime or an attempt to commit these offenses.
c."Sexual offense" means a violation of section 12.1-20-03, 12.1-20-03.1, 
12.1-20-04, 12.1-20-05, 12.1 - 20 - 05.1,  12.1-20-06, 12.1-20-07, 12.1-20-11, 
or12.1 - 20 - 12.1,  12.1-20-12.2, or 12.1 - 20 - 12.3,  or chapter 12.1-27.2, or an 
equivalent federal law or local ordinance.
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