---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to repeal sections 15‑04‑02 and 15‑04‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cultivated lands for summer fallow."
description: "AN ACT to repeal sections 15‑04‑02 and 15‑04‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cultivated lands for summer fallow."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2082"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2082 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "BOARD OF UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL LANDS", "BOARD OF UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL LANDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Agriculture"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4847a7c8-7129-44b4-b4cf-0c6592b746f5"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2082.html"
source_hash: "3e0319c9755f57c913a708004437e316eb9201e6e49702f719d9eb8f1fbb4560"
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 2082 (66) — AN ACT to repeal sections 15‑04‑02 and 15‑04‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cultivated lands for summer fallow.

## 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/19-8028-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-8028-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Agriculture — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-04** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2019-01-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-08** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-09** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-07** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2019-03-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-13** Returned to Senate
- **2019-03-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-15** Signed by President
- **2019-03-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-20** Signed by Governor 03/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-22** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4847a7c8-7129-44b4-b4cf-0c6592b746f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).