---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact section 39-10-26.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to yielding the right of way for a stationary motor vehicle; and to provide a penalty."
description: "Relating to yielding the right of way for a stationary motor vehicle; and to provide a penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "HB 1141"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1141 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Austen Schauer"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-03"
last_action: "2023-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2db19a10-05f8-404c-a427-224edab20249"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "85011205aeac1c2f6fd43578555a8a6846e332f0d2af113183ea68eeb929dbc7"
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 1141 (68) — AN ACT to create and enact section 39-10-26.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to yielding the right of way for a stationary motor vehicle; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to yielding the right of way for a stationary motor vehicle; 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](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0578-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0578-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0578-03000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0578-04000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1141 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1141 — **88–5** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1141 — **88–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Austen Schauer — primary (person)
- Brandy Pyle — cosponsor (person)
- Curt Kreun — cosponsor (person)
- Emily O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Judy Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Kristin Roers — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence R. Klemin — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Schneider — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Wagner — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Mathern — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-12** Committee Hearing 11:10
- **2023-01-13** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 2 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-16** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-01-17** Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 5 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-01-18** Received from House
- **2023-02-10** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-03** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2023-03-23** Committee Hearing 10:10
- **2023-03-24** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-27** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-03-30** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-03-31** Returned to House (12)
- **2023-04-04** Concurred
- **2023-04-04** Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 3 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-05** Signed by President
- **2023-04-06** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-04-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-07** Signed by Governor 04/06 `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-13** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/10 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2db19a10-05f8-404c-a427-224edab20249`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).