---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide for exemption of federal coronavirus stimulus funds for the service payments for elderly and disabled and the basic care programs; and to declare an emergency."
description: "AN ACT to provide for exemption of federal coronavirus stimulus funds for the service payments for elderly and disabled and the basic care programs; and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1326"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1326 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-12"
last_action: "2021-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2047d5df-f3fe-4863-8416-bb35fda25642"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1326.html"
source_hash: "41b0b3778ebe5d027b566fa7027424e70cdf842b210c56360fe050236870c986"
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 1326 (67) — AN ACT to provide for exemption of federal coronavirus stimulus funds for the service payments for elderly and disabled and the basic care programs; and to declare an 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/21-0799-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0799-03000.pdf)
3. **HOUSE BILL NO. 1326 with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0799-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Weisz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-12** Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-18** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2021-01-19** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-01-22** Received from House
- **2021-02-15** Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-03** Committee Hearing 09:20
- **2021-03-04** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-05** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-03-08** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-08** Emergency clause carried
- **2021-03-09** Returned to House (12)
- **2021-03-30** Concurred
- **2021-03-30** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-31** Signed by President
- **2021-04-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-14** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-19** Signed by Governor 04/16 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-20** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2047d5df-f3fe-4863-8416-bb35fda25642`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).