---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the collection of global positioning system data; and to repeal section 54‑17.4‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties of the state geologist."
description: "Relating to the collection of global positioning system data; and to repeal section 54‑17.4‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties of the state geologist."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1056"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1056 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38676b32-1be1-40c5-8f7e-91ed2b98b6de"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1056.html"
source_hash: "d80fdcc536061aeebe94eb2f2ec98b9c16d4ce6a0ed68ee3858218ec4056d152"
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 HB 1056 (67) — Relating to the collection of global positioning system data; and to repeal section 54‑17.4‑12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties of the state geologist.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8031-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8031-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Energy And Natural Resources — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-15** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-01-21** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-27** Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-01-28** Received from House
- **2021-02-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2021-02-18** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-03-15** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-17** Returned to House
- **2021-03-18** Signed by President
- **2021-03-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-03-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-25** Signed by Governor 03/23 `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-26** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38676b32-1be1-40c5-8f7e-91ed2b98b6de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).