--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-07.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions; and to provide a legislative management report." description: "Relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions; and to provide a legislative management report." jurisdiction: "us/states/nd" legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly" session: "68" identifier: "SB 2094" citation: "North Dakota SB 2094 (68)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 5 action_count: 37 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2023-01-03" last_action: "2023-04-26" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d38a691-8438-4f79-b168-1b560858377b" source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json" source_hash: "b8b024553a10af8c9483e130320679de4adb30db6c6643b8bc42eb846ce24c2c" 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 2094 (68) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 37-07.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions; and to provide a legislative management report. Relating to the expansion of the national guard tuition grants to include out-of-state postsecondary education institutions; and to provide a legislative management report. ## 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/23-8100-01000.pdf) 2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8100-05000.pdf) 3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8100-02000.pdf) 4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8100-04000.pdf) 5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8100-03000.pdf) ## Votes - Motion for Final Passage on SB 2094 — **47–0** (pass) · upper - Motion for Final Passage on SB 2094 — **76–16** (pass) · lower - Motion for Final Passage on SB 2094 — **46–0** (pass) · upper - Motion for Final Passage on SB 2094 — **81–9** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Agriculture and Veterans Affairs — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction` - **2023-01-05** Committee Hearing 09:30 - **2023-01-09** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-01-10** Amendment adopted - **2023-01-10** Rereferred to Appropriations - **2023-01-18** Committee Hearing 10:30 - **2023-01-27** Committee Hearing 10:00 - **2023-01-31** Committee Hearing 09:30 - **2023-02-01** Committee Hearing 08:45 - **2023-02-01** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-02-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2` - **2023-02-03** Received from Senate - **2023-02-16** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction` - **2023-03-06** Committee Hearing 02:30 - **2023-03-07** Committee Hearing 03:46 - **2023-03-14** Committee Hearing 04:02 - **2023-03-15** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-16** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar - **2023-03-20** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 76 nays 16 `passage, reading-2` - **2023-03-20** Emergency clause carried - **2023-03-21** Returned to Senate (12) - **2023-03-24** Committee Hearing 02:26 - **2023-03-30** Committee Hearing 10:02 - **2023-03-31** Refused to concur - **2023-03-31** Conference committee appointed Weber Lemm Hogan - **2023-04-03** Conference committee appointed Jonas Heilman Conmy - **2023-04-17** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage` - **2023-04-17** Conference committee report adopted - **2023-04-17** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2` - **2023-04-19** Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar `committee-passage` - **2023-04-21** Conference committee report adopted - **2023-04-21** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 81 nays 9 `passage, reading-2` - **2023-04-24** Signed by Speaker - **2023-04-24** Signed by President - **2023-04-24** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2023-04-24** Signed by Governor 04/24 `executive-signature` - **2023-04-26** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/24 `introduction` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d38a691-8438-4f79-b168-1b560858377b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).