---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43‑07‑01, 43‑07‑03, 43‑07‑07, 43‑07‑09, 43‑07‑09.1, 43‑07‑10, 43‑07‑11.1, 43‑07‑12, 43‑07‑13, and 43‑07‑19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of contractors."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43‑07‑01, 43‑07‑03, 43‑07‑07, 43‑07‑09, 43‑07‑09.1, 43‑07‑10, 43‑07‑11.1, 43‑07‑12, 43‑07‑13, and 43‑07‑19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of contractors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2235"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2235 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTRACTORS - SEE ALSO OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS", "OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS - SEE ALSO CONT. ED. & SPECIF. TOPIC", "SECRETARY OF STATE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dever"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-11"
last_action: "2019-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f2621a6-0303-456d-a2a5-25574da3518b"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2235.html"
source_hash: "e37f28eba6852d3ed0737727d53b6e9b3558b7c3e6a5437307b710abf602f454"
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 2235 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 43‑07‑01, 43‑07‑03, 43‑07‑07, 43‑07‑09, 43‑07‑09.1, 43‑07‑10, 43‑07‑11.1, 43‑07‑12, 43‑07‑13, and 43‑07‑19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the regulation of contractors.

## 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/19-0657-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0657-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0657-03000.pdf)
4. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Dever** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0657-01001a.pdf)
5. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Dever (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0657-01001m.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dever — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-11** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-21** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2019-01-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-22** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-01-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-23** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-04** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2019-03-05** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-11** Returned to Senate
- **2019-03-12** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-12** Signed by President
- **2019-03-12** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-14** Signed by Governor 03/14 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-18** 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/4f2621a6-0303-456d-a2a5-25574da3518b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).