Bills by subject

Attorney General

40 bills and resolutions. 6 became law, 2 were vetoed, and 20 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 662 Prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 673 Banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 207 Information provided to voters concerning proposed constitutional amendments and other statewide referenda. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 21

Oct 31, 2025
AB 35: Withdrawal of candidacy for certain offices filled at the general election and providing a penalty. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 207: Information provided to voters concerning proposed constitutional amendments and other statewide referenda. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 344: Pursuing liens on federal property if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 392: Creating a Task Force on Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 633: The rights of Devil’s Lake State Park and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 662: Prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
May 13, 2026
AB 673: Banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1208: Attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1219: Campaign contribution limits.
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 1237: Restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 205: Information provided to voters concerning proposed constitutional amendments and other statewide referenda. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 354: Pursuing liens on federal property if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 404: Creating a Task Force on Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 613: The rights of Devil’s Lake State Park and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 648: Prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 649: Banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1086: Restoring private individual authority to bring a qui tam claim against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, actions by the attorney general against a person for making a false claim for medical assistance, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1153: Campaign contribution limits.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1160: Attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 6

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 441: Signing a petition to recall the same officer more than once and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 596: Certain incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 470: Certain incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 16, 2012
SB 572: False claims against the state or a local government and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 13

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 137: The issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 321: Requiring the enactment of legislation for setting the salaries of the governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary of state, the state treasurer, the attorney general, the superintendent of public instruction, state senators and representatives to the assembly, supreme court justices, court of appeals judges, and circuit court judges.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 849: Creating a public intervenor in the Department of Justice and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AJR 123: Requesting that the attorney general join in defending against any lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Stopped in committee.
Nov 3, 2009
AR 15: Requesting the participation of the attorney general as amicus curiae in certain cases before the United States Supreme Court.
Adopted.
Dec 16, 2009
AR 16: Urging and authorizing the attorney general to pursue every legal means available to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes.
Adopted.
Apr 28, 2010
AR 21: Authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or any part thereof, and the federal Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any part thereof.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 2, 2009
SB 62: State finances and appropriations and making diverse other changes in the statutes.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 159: The issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation.
Stopped in committee.

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Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject