Vetoed by Governor Doug Burgum

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that repeals all future mask mandates.

Highlights:

• Limits directives to wear a face mask in the following ways (Sec. 1):

• A state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state may not mandate an individual in this state use a face mask, face shield, or other face covering.

• Prohibits making use of a face mask, shield, or covering a condition for entry, education, employment, or services.

• Subsection 1 applies, notwithstanding authority granted under other provisions of law, including section 23 - 01 - 05, section 23 - 07 - 06, and chapter 37 - 17.1; or

• If a state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state recommends an individual in this state use a face mask, shield, or covering, the official or entity shall provide notice the recommendation is not mandatory.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that repeals all future mask mandates.

Highlights:

• Limits directives to wear a face mask in the following ways (Sec. 1):

• A state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state may not mandate an individual in this state use a face mask, face shield, or other face covering.

• Prohibits making use of a face mask, shield, or covering a condition for entry, education, employment, or services.

• Subsection 1 applies, notwithstanding authority granted under other provisions of law, including section 23 - 01 - 05, section 23 - 07 - 06, and chapter 37 - 17.1; or

• If a state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state recommends an individual in this state use a face mask, shield, or covering, the official or entity shall provide notice the recommendation is not mandatory.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that repeals all future mask mandates.

Highlights:

• Limits directives to wear a face mask in the following ways (Sec. 1):

• A state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state may not mandate an individual in this state use a face mask, face shield, or other face covering.

• Prohibits making use of a face mask, shield, or covering a condition for entry, education, employment, or services.

• Subsection 1 applies, notwithstanding authority granted under other provisions of law, including section 23 - 01 - 05, section 23 - 07 - 06, and chapter 37 - 17.1; or

• If a state or local elected official, the state, or a political subdivision of the state recommends an individual in this state use a face mask, shield, or covering, the official or entity shall provide notice the recommendation is not mandatory.

Full Bill Text