---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "HB 1010"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1010 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 36
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-03"
last_action: "2023-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2ebaacb-d3fa-40eb-bef8-2e41c771c0cd"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "9c3c0e0184c6cff75282c4a5235c6c8243deb9be35a12283982e58a746ec602c"
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 1010 (68) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the council on the arts; to provide for transfers; to provide for a report; to provide an exemption; 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](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0239-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0239-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0239-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0239-04000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0239-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1010 — **75–18** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1010 — **73–18** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1010 — **41–6** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1010 — **40–7** (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`
- **2023-01-13** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2023-01-25** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2023-01-27** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2023-02-06** Committee Hearing 02:55
- **2023-02-07** Committee Hearing 02:45
- **2023-02-09** Committee Hearing 02:45
- **2023-02-13** Committee Hearing 07:00
- **2023-02-14** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 17 1 5 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-02-15** Second reading, passed, yeas 75 nays 18 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-16** Received from House
- **2023-02-17** Introduced, first reading, referred Appropriations Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-06** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2023-03-20** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2023-03-30** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2023-04-03** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-04-04** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 41 nays 6 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-04** Emergency clause carried
- **2023-04-05** Returned to House (12)
- **2023-04-07** Refused to concur
- **2023-04-07** Conference committee appointed Strinden B. Anderson Mitskog
- **2023-04-10** Conference committee appointed Rust Krebsbach Meyer
- **2023-04-21** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-25** Conference committee report adopted
- **2023-04-25** Second reading, passed, yeas 73 nays 18, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-26** Conference committee report adopted
- **2023-04-26** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 40 nays 7 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Emergency clause carried
- **2023-04-27** Signed by President
- **2023-04-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-04-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-18** Signed by Governor 05/05 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-18** Filed with Secretary Of State 05/09 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2ebaacb-d3fa-40eb-bef8-2e41c771c0cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).