---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑13‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to initial teaching licenses for individuals completing alternative teacher certification program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑13‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to initial teaching licenses for individuals completing alternative teacher certification program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "HB 1287"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1287 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION - SEE ALSO HIGHER ED; SCHOOLS; SPEC ED; VOC ED", "EDUCATION STANDARDS AND PRACTICES BOARD", "OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS - SEE ALSO CONT. ED. & SPECIF. TOPIC", "SCHOOLS - SEE ALSO SCHOOL BOARDS; SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "TEACHERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Becker", "Jones", "Paulson", "Paur", "Satrom", "Schauer"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9341b152-2977-458d-a01c-09a30e5cd589"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba1287.html"
source_hash: "ecb6da1186c5b6386b88a6922a4358599ea4bcbdf95cf253302789cde82c3c41"
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 1287 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑13‑10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to initial teaching licenses for individuals completing alternative teacher certification program; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an expiration date.

## 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/19-0411-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the Conference Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-03004a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the Conference Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-03004m.pdf)
4. **Adopted by the House Education Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-01004a.pdf)
5. **Adopted by the House Education Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-01004m.pdf)
6. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-06000.pdf)
7. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-03000.pdf)
8. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-05000.pdf)
9. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-04000.pdf)
10. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Rust** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-03002a.pdf)
11. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Rust (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0411-03002m.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — primary (person)
- Jones — primary (person)
- Paulson — primary (person)
- Paur — primary (person)
- Satrom — primary (person)
- Schauer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-29** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2019-02-14** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 4 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-02-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 74 nays 19 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-02-20** Received from House
- **2019-02-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-12** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2019-03-29** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 3 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-01** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-04-01** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 35 nays 12 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-01** Returned to House (12)
- **2019-04-08** Refused to concur
- **2019-04-08** Conference committee appointed Owens Schreiber-Beck Guggisberg
- **2019-04-10** Conference committee appointed Rust Schaible Oban
- **2019-04-18** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-18** Conference committee report adopted
- **2019-04-18** Second reading, passed, yeas 72 nays 19 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-18** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-19** Conference committee report adopted
- **2019-04-19** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 37 nays 10 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-22** Signed by President
- **2019-04-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-24** Signed by Governor 04/24 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-25** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/24 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9341b152-2977-458d-a01c-09a30e5cd589`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).