---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state fair association."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state fair association."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "HB 1009"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1009 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-03"
last_action: "2023-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0c3a9e4-203a-4e17-9236-03fc26f97cfa"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "1854a64494be903c06683b11ffaf0fb03741d968ac1fbfe2a756db7a9440d71d"
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 1009 (68) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the state fair association.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0238-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0238-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0238-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1009 — **88–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1009 — **42–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Appropriations — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2023-01-17** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2023-01-20** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2023-01-20** Committee Hearing 01:30
- **2023-02-08** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2023-02-09** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-10** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-02-13** Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** Received from House
- **2023-02-15** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-06** Committee Hearing 03:15
- **2023-03-20** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2023-03-21** Committee Hearing 08:25
- **2023-03-21** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 15 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** Returned to House
- **2023-03-24** Signed by President
- **2023-03-27** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-03-27** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-31** Signed by Governor 03/30 `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-04** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f0c3a9e4-203a-4e17-9236-03fc26f97cfa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).