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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-12-02 and 15.1-12-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to annexation of property to a school district; and to declare an emergency."
+description: "Relating to annexation of property to a school district; and to declare an emergency."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "SB 2351"
+citation: "North Dakota SB 2351 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Todd Beard"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-24"
+last_action: "2025-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef0c3bb3-5532-4869-8245-f04bd4fbcfc6"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "cfc9d607dded0014a511746de126c99776f2ed5d05a0ce46071ccb96467e56eb"
+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 2351 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 15.1-12-02 and 15.1-12-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to annexation of property to a school district; and to declare an emergency.
+
+Relating to annexation of property to a school district; 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/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1342-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1342-05000.pdf)
+3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1342-02000.pdf)
+4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1342-04000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2351 — **84–6** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2351 — **45–2** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2351 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Todd Beard — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-24** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-02-11** Committee Hearing 10:00
+- **2025-02-17** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-18** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-02-20** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-21** Received from Senate
+- **2025-02-25** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-03-12** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2025-03-19** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-20** Rereferred to Education
+- **2025-03-26** Committee Hearing 10:30
+- **2025-03-27** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-28** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-03-31** Second reading, passed, yeas 84 nays 6, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-01** Returned to Senate (12)
+- **2025-04-09** Concurred
+- **2025-04-09** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-14** Signed by Speaker
+- **2025-04-14** Signed by President
+- **2025-04-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-17** Signed by Governor 04/16 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-18** 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/ef0c3bb3-5532-4869-8245-f04bd4fbcfc6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+