---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the governor's authority during a declared state or disaster or emergency."
description: "Relating to the governor's authority during a declared state or disaster or emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1180"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1180 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3dd011b3-6601-4419-a312-0efa6c9f0a09"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1180.html"
source_hash: "540a1dc03764a3710cc086d873fe7a5c3b5b9b1fd34d3d9ad7da32e51c84eb63"
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 1180 (67) — Relating to the governor's authority during a declared state or disaster or emergency.

## 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/21-0780-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0780-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-11** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-21** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2021-01-26** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-03** Received from House
- **2021-02-15** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-03** Committee Hearing 03:00
- **2021-03-05** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-09** Rereferred to Judiciary
- **2021-03-16** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Second reading, passed, yeas 34 nays 13 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-18** Returned to House
- **2021-03-19** Signed by President
- **2021-03-24** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-03-24** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-30** Signed by Governor 03/29 `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-31** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/30 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3dd011b3-6601-4419-a312-0efa6c9f0a09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).