---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 57‑40.3‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a motor vehicle excise tax exemption for motor vehicles used to transport the elderly or disabled; and to provide an effective date."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 57‑40.3‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a motor vehicle excise tax exemption for motor vehicles used to transport the elderly or disabled; and to provide an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2187"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2187 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION", "DISABLED PERSONS", "MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX - SEE ALSO TAXATION", "TAXATION", "TRANSPORTATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dockter", "Holman", "J. Lee", "Mathern", "Mitskog", "Sorvaag"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-09"
last_action: "2019-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/555489ea-f5ab-49ce-8cc1-df5328641981"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2187.html"
source_hash: "2efeb0111eaaa6794cbaefd56ec0bed50cfef19d71487565f3f81ae9acc9cb4c"
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 2187 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 57‑40.3‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a motor vehicle excise tax exemption for motor vehicles used to transport the elderly or disabled; and to provide an effective 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/19-0106-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0106-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dockter — primary (person)
- Holman — primary (person)
- J. Lee — primary (person)
- Mathern — primary (person)
- Mitskog — primary (person)
- Sorvaag — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-09** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-17** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2019-01-25** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-28** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-29** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Finance and Taxation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-02-27** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2019-03-12** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Second reading, passed, yeas 86 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-18** Returned to Senate
- **2019-03-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-19** Signed by President
- **2019-03-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-22** Signed by Governor 03/21 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-25** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/22 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/555489ea-f5ab-49ce-8cc1-df5328641981`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).