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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 61-04-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a limitation on the amount of water not applied to beneficial use."
+description: "Relating to a limitation on the amount of water not applied to beneficial use."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "HB 1201"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1201 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mike Brandenburg"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-10"
+last_action: "2025-04-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee14dc6d-987a-44d0-807b-755d92e81dac"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "f92109e5b714c579be6e9919d41841522d78191b51ec28780aa4500b182a73e4"
+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 1201 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 61-04-03.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a limitation on the amount of water not applied to beneficial use.
+
+Relating to a limitation on the amount of water not applied to beneficial use.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0862-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0862-03000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0862-02000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1201 — **44–1** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1201 — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mike Brandenburg — primary (person)
+- Alisa Mitskog — cosponsor (person)
+- Craig Headland — cosponsor (person)
+- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — cosponsor (person)
+- Jared C. Hagert — cosponsor (person)
+- Jim Grueneich — cosponsor (person)
+- Jonathan Warrey — cosponsor (person)
+- Larry Luick — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark F. Weber — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert Erbele — cosponsor (person)
+- Terry M. Wanzek — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-10** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-01-23** Committee Hearing 09:00
+- **2025-02-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-24** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-02-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-25** Received from House
+- **2025-03-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-03-20** Committee Hearing 02:30
+- **2025-03-24** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-25** Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-26** Returned to House
+- **2025-03-27** Signed by President
+- **2025-04-01** Signed by Speaker
+- **2025-04-01** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-04** Signed by Governor 04/02 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-07** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee14dc6d-987a-44d0-807b-755d92e81dac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+