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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12-60.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hearings on petitions to seal a criminal record."
+description: "Relating to hearings on petitions to seal a criminal record."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "HB 1263"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1263 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Nels Christianson"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-13"
+last_action: "2025-04-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95ffb1d3-43dc-41fa-b827-6505d5c4fb3e"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "f525057c71c598047233c123ecbcd997aad9d8b7bee9f608deeb5b7d2554803a"
+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 1263 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12-60.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to hearings on petitions to seal a criminal record.
+
+Relating to hearings on petitions to seal a criminal record.
+
+## 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/25-0892-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0892-03000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0892-02000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1263 — **45–1** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1263 — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Nels Christianson — primary (person)
+- Claire Cory — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel Johnston — cosponsor (person)
+- Dawson Holle — cosponsor (person)
+- Jared Hendrix — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-01-28** Committee Hearing 11:00
+- **2025-01-29** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-01-30** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-02-03** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-04** Received from House
+- **2025-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-04-02** Committee Hearing 10:30
+- **2025-04-08** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-09** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-09** Returned to House
+- **2025-04-14** Signed by President
+- **2025-04-15** Signed by Speaker
+- **2025-04-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-18** Signed by Governor 04/16 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/95ffb1d3-43dc-41fa-b827-6505d5c4fb3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+