---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 65‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to workforce safety and insurance pilot program; to amend and reenact section 65‑05.1‑06.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rehabilitation services pilot programs; and to provide for a report to the legislative management."
description: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 65‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to workforce safety and insurance pilot program; to amend and reenact section 65‑05.1‑06.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rehabilitation services pilot programs; and to provide for a report to the legislative management."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "HB 1240"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1240 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT - SEE ALSO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES; STATE EMPLOY", "LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT", "WORKFORCE SAFETY AND INSURANCE", "WORKFORCE SAFETY AND INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Becker", "Boschee", "Burckhard", "D. Ruby", "J. Roers", "Mitskog", "Oban", "Roers Jones"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a540b26d-f6c8-4240-a1cc-eb65cf0f198b"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba1240.html"
source_hash: "5ff98f59963307ace261673e95284cb88e29b33c581e9456009ff8a062773025"
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 1240 (66) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 65‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to workforce safety and insurance pilot program; to amend and reenact section 65‑05.1‑06.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rehabilitation services pilot programs; and to provide for a report to the legislative management.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0597-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the House Industry, Business and Labor Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0597-01001a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the House Industry, Business and Labor Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0597-01001m.pdf)
4. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0597-03000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0597-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — primary (person)
- Boschee — primary (person)
- Burckhard — primary (person)
- D. Ruby — primary (person)
- J. Roers — primary (person)
- Mitskog — primary (person)
- Oban — primary (person)
- Roers Jones — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-16** Committee Hearing 08:00
- **2019-02-05** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-06** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-02-11** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-02-12** Received from House
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-05** Committee Hearing 02:45
- **2019-03-06** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-07** Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-08** Returned to House
- **2019-03-11** Signed by President
- **2019-03-12** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-12** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-14** Signed by Governor 03/13 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-15** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/14 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a540b26d-f6c8-4240-a1cc-eb65cf0f198b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).