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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 14-02.4-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of pregnancy in our discrimination laws."
+description: "Relating to the definition of pregnancy in our discrimination laws."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "68"
+identifier: "HB 1450"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1450 (68)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Shannon Roers Jones"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-18"
+last_action: "2023-03-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e35c8f8-7912-4302-abe7-9cda8a7b1be1"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "1cc1cfefe66e61a5d7e436845088dd7bd7b8224eddf1c9971a0cc366185fd1c4"
+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 1450 (68) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 14-02.4-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of pregnancy in our discrimination laws.
+
+Relating to the definition of pregnancy in our discrimination laws.
+
+## 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/23-0959-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0959-02000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1450 — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1450 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Shannon Roers Jones — primary (person)
+- Carrie McLeod — cosponsor (person)
+- Claire Cory — cosponsor (person)
+- Emily O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
+- Hamida Dakane — cosponsor (person)
+- Janne Myrdal — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristin Roers — cosponsor (person)
+- Lisa Meier — cosponsor (person)
+- Lori VanWinkle — cosponsor (person)
+- Mary Schneider — cosponsor (person)
+- Michelle Strinden — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-01-20** Request return from committee
+- **2023-01-20** Rereferred to Judiciary
+- **2023-02-08** Committee Hearing 09:30
+- **2023-02-13** Committee Hearing 09:42
+- **2023-02-13** Committee Hearing 04:27
+- **2023-02-14** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-14** Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-02-15** Received from House
+- **2023-02-16** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-03-08** Committee Hearing 10:30
+- **2023-03-08** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-09** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-03-10** Returned to House
+- **2023-03-13** Signed by President
+- **2023-03-14** Signed by Speaker
+- **2023-03-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-17** Signed by Governor 03/15 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-23** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/16 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e35c8f8-7912-4302-abe7-9cda8a7b1be1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+