---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1‑13, a new section to chapter 15.1‑18, and a new section to chapter 43‑51 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and military spouses; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑13‑13, 15.1‑13‑17, 43‑51‑01, and 43‑51‑11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and spouses; and to provide for a report."
description: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1‑13, a new section to chapter 15.1‑18, and a new section to chapter 43‑51 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and military spouses; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑13‑13, 15.1‑13‑17, 43‑51‑01, and 43‑51‑11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and spouses; and to provide for a report."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2306"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2306 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT", "LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT", "MILITARY", "OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS - SEE ALSO CONT. ED. & SPECIF. TOPIC", "OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS - SEE ALSO CONT. ED. & SPECIF. TOPIC", "TEACHERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Burckhard", "Hogue", "M. Ruby", "Meyer", "Nathe"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-16"
last_action: "2019-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d27d890-b229-4ea3-b860-1a2cdb09327e"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2306.html"
source_hash: "bbb25415c9204e5621e396c5fe4825d1e5985ee826f0e69e96c70bc95091e499"
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 2306 (66) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1‑13, a new section to chapter 15.1‑18, and a new section to chapter 43‑51 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and military spouses; to amend and reenact sections 15.1‑13‑13, 15.1‑13‑17, 43‑51‑01, and 43‑51‑11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to occupational licensure of military members and spouses; and to provide for a report.

## 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/19-0255-03000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-07000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-04000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-06000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-05000.pdf)
6. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Laning** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-04003a.pdf)
7. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Laning (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-04003m.pdf)
8. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Meyer** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-03002a.pdf)
9. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Meyer (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0255-03002m.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Burckhard — primary (person)
- Hogue — primary (person)
- M. Ruby — primary (person)
- Meyer — primary (person)
- Nathe — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-16** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2019-02-18** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-19** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-02-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-02-20** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-27** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-12** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2019-03-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-22** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-03-27** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-28** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2019-04-02** Refused to concur
- **2019-04-02** Conference committee appointed Meyer K. Roers Oban
- **2019-04-04** Conference committee appointed Laning Richter Adams
- **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, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-19** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-22** Conference committee report adopted
- **2019-04-22** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-22** Signed by President
- **2019-04-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-26** Signed by Governor 04/25 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-02** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/26 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9d27d890-b229-4ea3-b860-1a2cdb09327e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).