---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to contributions to the highway patrolmen's retirement system by members and the state."
description: "Relating to contributions to the highway patrolmen's retirement system by members and the state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "SB 2043"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2043 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1b8cb39-fca6-4684-9141-c645d5cbc530"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2043.html"
source_hash: "f6bed9742ec00fb0b2da54ca6d4967da7f11656b1eafb46f82ffdd6ef796eae9"
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 2043 (67) — Relating to contributions to the highway patrolmen's retirement system by members and the state.

## 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/21-0090-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0090-04000.pdf)
3. **SENATE BILL NO. 2043 with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0090-03000.pdf)
4. **SENATE BILL NO. 2043 with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0090-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Government And Veterans Affairs — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-15** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-02-04** Reported back, do pass 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-04** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2021-02-11** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-02-18** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-22** Received from Senate
- **2021-03-09** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-19** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-03-25** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-26** Amendment adopted
- **2021-03-26** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2021-04-01** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 19 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 89 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-07** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2021-04-09** Refused to concur
- **2021-04-09** Conference committee appointed Vedaa Meyer Marcellais
- **2021-04-13** Conference committee appointed Steiner Louser B. Koppelman
- **2021-04-22** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-22** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-23** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-23** Conference committee report adopted
- **2021-04-23** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 88 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-26** Signed by President
- **2021-04-26** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-29** Signed by Governor 04/28 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-05** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1b8cb39-fca6-4684-9141-c645d5cbc530`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).