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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for Native American grave protection and repatriation compliance efforts."
+description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for Native American grave protection and repatriation compliance efforts."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "HB 1603"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1603 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Collette Brown"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-20"
+last_action: "2025-04-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9536d312-b6d9-4d64-b26a-f4dd22122f89"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "e2502472948bbdb66526655093b2d42836de0a6ad54f15954a7fe96293e62fd9"
+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 1603 (69) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for Native American grave protection and repatriation compliance efforts.
+
+## 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/25-1329-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1329-04000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1329-02000.pdf)
+4. **SECOND ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1329-03000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1603 — **87–0** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1603 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Collette Brown — primary (person)
+- Jayme Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Jon O. Nelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Josh Boschee — cosponsor (person)
+- Lisa Finley-DeVille — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan Braunberger — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Mathern — cosponsor (person)
+- Zachary Ista — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-01-31** Committee Hearing 10:00
+- **2025-02-10** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-11** Amendment adopted
+- **2025-02-11** Rereferred to Appropriations
+- **2025-02-18** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 20 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-19** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-02-20** Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-21** Received from House
+- **2025-02-24** Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-03-27** Committee Hearing 03:15
+- **2025-03-28** Reported back, do pass 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-28** Rereferred to Appropriations
+- **2025-04-08** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 15 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-09** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `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/9536d312-b6d9-4d64-b26a-f4dd22122f89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+