---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to public employees retirement system employer and temporary employee contribution rates; and to provide an effective date."
description: "Relating to public employees retirement system employer and temporary employee contribution rates; and to provide an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1209"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1209 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24793759-a51f-4d20-a1a6-a1f3e2bfc002"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1209.html"
source_hash: "3b8eb82ebaad037ef8bc6f1fb60e5c802c007a6d7426edece1f14ec7c800341c"
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 1209 (67) — Relating to public employees retirement system employer and temporary employee contribution rates; 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.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0566-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0566-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0566-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0566-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Dever — cosponsor (person)
- Dockter — cosponsor (person)
- O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Ruby — cosponsor (person)
- Schauer — 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
- **2021-02-16** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 1 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-17** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-23** Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 5 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-03** Received from House
- **2021-03-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-18** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-03-26** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-29** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-03-29** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 34 nays 13 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-30** Returned to House (12)
- **2021-04-12** Refused to concur
- **2021-04-12** Conference committee appointed Kasper B. Koppelman Steiner
- **2021-04-13** Conference committee appointed Vedaa Weber Marcellais
- **2021-04-29** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (House accede) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-29** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-29** Second reading, passed, yeas 75 nays 14 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-29** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (House accede) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-29** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-29** Signed by President
- **2021-04-29** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-20** Signed by Governor 05/07 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-24** Filed with Secretary Of State 05/10 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24793759-a51f-4d20-a1a6-a1f3e2bfc002`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).