---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the commissioner of university and school lands; to provide for distributions from permanent funds; to provide a report; and to provide an exemption."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the commissioner of university and school lands; to provide for distributions from permanent funds; to provide a report; and to provide an exemption."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "SB 2013"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2013 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-04-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c51c931b-1196-4fe8-b1f9-37eb5d2491ad"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2013.html"
source_hash: "a70b7e514c92af044cc0018075a2a0168830d233007db870e6decee93525fe5d"
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 SB 2013 (67) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the commissioner of university and school lands; to provide for distributions from permanent funds; to provide a report; and to provide an exemption.

## 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/21-0295-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0295-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0295-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0295-04000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0295-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Appropriations — cosponsor (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2021-02-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-12** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-17** Received from Senate
- **2021-02-19** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-05** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2021-03-15** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-04-01** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 17 0 4 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-05** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-04-05** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 74 nays 20 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-05** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2021-04-07** Refused to concur
- **2021-04-07** Conference committee appointed Wanzek Hogue Mathern
- **2021-04-12** Conference committee appointed Kempenich Howe Meier
- **2021-04-14** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (House recede) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-15** Conference committee report rejected
- **2021-04-19** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-19** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-19** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-20** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-20** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 75 nays 17 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-22** Signed by President
- **2021-04-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-26** Signed by Governor 04/23 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-27** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c51c931b-1196-4fe8-b1f9-37eb5d2491ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).