---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 49‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an applicant paying the cost of publishing notice."
description: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 49‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an applicant paying the cost of publishing notice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2122"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2122 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION", "PUBLIC UTILITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Energy and Natural Resources"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c2a313e-f5e7-4d26-a419-0215bd648660"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2122.html"
source_hash: "990c3c90b2e0bfe3d0241ee419e0a1a723a6b14512eb900638a8f2111c188a12"
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 2122 (66) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 49‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an applicant paying the cost of publishing notice.

## 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/19-8075-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-8075-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Energy and Natural Resources — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-10** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2019-01-14** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-15** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-16** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-01** Committee Hearing 09:15
- **2019-03-21** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Second reading, passed, yeas 84 nays 6 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-28** Returned to Senate
- **2019-04-01** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-01** Signed by President
- **2019-04-02** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-05** Signed by Governor 04/04 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-08** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/05 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5c2a313e-f5e7-4d26-a419-0215bd648660`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).