---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the compromise of misdemeanors."
description: "Relating to the compromise of misdemeanors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1302"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1302 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f24916e-f945-41cb-959a-c70870203aee"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1302.html"
source_hash: "fae031b14a5775096d00383cb96db4f8e8a38fcf936ae088d0e3f6f2245ee882"
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 1302 (67) — Relating to the compromise of misdemeanors.

## 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/21-0790-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0790-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — cosponsor (person)
- Christensen — cosponsor (person)
- Cory — cosponsor (person)
- Dwyer — cosponsor (person)
- Heitkamp — cosponsor (person)
- Kempenich — cosponsor (person)
- Larsen — cosponsor (person)
- Nehring — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-11** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-27** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2021-01-28** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 94 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-03** Received from House
- **2021-02-15** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-31** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-04-05** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-06** Returned to House
- **2021-04-08** Signed by President
- **2021-04-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-20** Signed by Governor 04/19 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/20 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f24916e-f945-41cb-959a-c70870203aee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).