---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the inhalation of vapors; and to provide a penalty."
description: "Relating to the inhalation of vapors; and to provide a penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "SB 2273"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2273 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-20"
last_action: "2021-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69c54308-7283-48da-b197-c042de0dc5be"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2273.html"
source_hash: "88bffd20f4f26260ad7a724d93de3ee7e2578aef65e249185b96625d17264103"
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 2273 (67) — Relating to the inhalation of vapors; and to provide a penalty.

## 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/21-0964-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0964-04000.pdf)
3. **SENATE BILL NO. 2273 with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0964-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dwyer — cosponsor (person)
- Ista — cosponsor (person)
- Larson — cosponsor (person)
- Roers — cosponsor (person)
- Roers Jones — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-27** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-01-27** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-29** Second reading, passed, yeas 37 nays 9 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-01** Received from Senate
- **2021-02-19** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2021-02-23** Request return from committee
- **2021-02-23** Rereferred to Judiciary
- **2021-03-22** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-03-23** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 4 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-24** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-03-29** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 78 nays 16 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-30** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2021-04-08** Concurred
- **2021-04-08** Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-14** Signed by President
- **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/69c54308-7283-48da-b197-c042de0dc5be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).