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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of water resources; to provide an appropriation to the parks and recreation department; to amend and reenact section 61-02-79 of the North Dakota Century Code and section 4 of chapter 20 of the 2021 Session Laws, relating to a Bank of North Dakota line of credit and state water commission discretionary funding; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency."
+description: "Relating to a Bank of North Dakota line of credit and state water commission discretionary funding; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "68"
+identifier: "SB 2020"
+citation: "North Dakota SB 2020 (68)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 50
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2023-01-03"
+last_action: "2023-05-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/926102e1-621e-4551-a2e3-75fff6a813b0"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "cedc31b1c0083e02747a72e31efffe16885e1952f9428f50c2d4d638efc2ebbb"
+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 SB 2020 (68) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of water resources; to provide an appropriation to the parks and recreation department; to amend and reenact section 61-02-79 of the North Dakota Century Code and section 4 of chapter 20 of the 2021 Session Laws, relating to a Bank of North Dakota line of credit and state water commission discretionary funding; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.
+
+Relating to a Bank of North Dakota line of credit and state water commission discretionary funding; to provide for a transfer; to provide for a report; to provide legislative intent; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency.
+
+## 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/23-0274-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0274-05000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0274-02000.pdf)
+4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0274-04000.pdf)
+5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0274-03000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2020 — **46–1** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2020 — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2020 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2020 — **88–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Appropriations — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-01-11** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2023-01-19** Committee Hearing 08:30
+- **2023-01-19** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2023-01-23** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2023-02-01** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2023-02-03** Committee Hearing 08:30
+- **2023-02-07** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2023-02-14** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2023-02-16** Committee Hearing 04:50
+- **2023-02-20** Committee Hearing 07:40
+- **2023-02-20** Committee Hearing 10:00
+- **2023-02-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2023-02-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-02-22** Received from Senate
+- **2023-02-22** Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
+- **2023-03-02** Committee Hearing 01:00
+- **2023-03-09** Committee Hearing 08:00
+- **2023-03-09** Committee Hearing 02:15
+- **2023-03-14** Committee Hearing 02:15
+- **2023-03-15** Committee Hearing 02:15
+- **2023-03-29** Committee Hearing 09:00
+- **2023-04-06** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2023-04-13** Committee Hearing 11:00
+- **2023-04-13** Committee Hearing 03:30
+- **2023-04-17** Committee Hearing 11:05
+- **2023-04-18** Committee Hearing 10:30
+- **2023-04-19** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-20** Laid over one legislative day
+- **2023-04-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2023-04-21** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 92 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-21** Emergency clause carried
+- **2023-04-21** Returned to Senate (12)
+- **2023-04-21** Refused to concur
+- **2023-04-21** Conference committee appointed Sorvaag Schaible Bekkedahl
+- **2023-04-25** Conference committee appointed Swiontek Martinson Richter
+- **2023-04-28** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-28** Conference committee report adopted
+- **2023-04-28** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-28** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-28** Conference committee report adopted
+- **2023-04-28** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 88 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-28** Emergency clause carried
+- **2023-04-29** Signed by Speaker
+- **2023-04-29** Signed by President
+- **2023-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-18** Signed by Governor 05/08 `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-18** Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/926102e1-621e-4551-a2e3-75fff6a813b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
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