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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23-12-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cigar lounges."
+description: "Relating to cigar lounges."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "68"
+identifier: "HB 1229"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1229 (68)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dan Ruby"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-01-10"
+last_action: "2023-04-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f897ad0-eb93-434c-b4d0-8fe7f1b9e993"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "ed9ab6d70a558fe976de28a609bc276fb8e2acfa5ec53f966b52eed1bf509411"
+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 HB 1229 (68) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23-12-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cigar lounges.
+
+Relating to cigar lounges.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0331-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0331-03000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1229 — **64–26** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1229 — **25–22** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1229 — **59–32** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dan Ruby — primary (person)
+- Cole Christensen — cosponsor (person)
+- Craig Headland — cosponsor (person)
+- Doug Larsen — cosponsor (person)
+- Jim Kasper — cosponsor (person)
+- Matthew Ruby — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Nathe — cosponsor (person)
+- Nico Rios — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Meyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Shawn Vedaa — cosponsor (person)
+- Todd Porter — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-10** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-01-18** Committee Hearing 09:00
+- **2023-01-23** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2023-01-24** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 3 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-01-25** Second reading, passed, yeas 59 nays 32 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-01-26** Received from House
+- **2023-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-03-01** Committee Hearing 01:45
+- **2023-03-06** Committee Hearing 03:20
+- **2023-03-10** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 3 2 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-13** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2023-03-15** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 25 nays 22 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-03-16** Returned to House (12)
+- **2023-04-03** Concurred
+- **2023-04-03** Second reading, passed, yeas 64 nays 26 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-07** Signed by President
+- **2023-04-07** Signed by Speaker
+- **2023-04-07** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-04-11** Signed by Governor 04/10 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-04-13** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/11 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f897ad0-eb93-434c-b4d0-8fe7f1b9e993`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+