---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 4.1-20-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for soil conservation district board members."
description: "Relating to compensation for soil conservation district board members."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "SB 2246"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2246 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Larry Luick"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-13"
last_action: "2023-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9ff775a-f1cf-4070-9d80-314602e8d9af"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "5af5fbe9584df61a84c234b7ca37f2f8ed53eeba454325154cf11cf92ebdd652"
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 2246 (68) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 4.1-20-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to compensation for soil conservation district board members.

Relating to compensation for soil conservation district board members.

## 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/23-0889-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0889-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2246 — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2246 — **92–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Larry Luick — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-27** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2023-02-02** Reported back without recommendation 5 0 1 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** Received from Senate
- **2023-02-17** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-10** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2023-03-10** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-03-16** Returned to Senate
- **2023-03-17** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-03-20** Signed by President
- **2023-03-20** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-23** Signed by Governor 03/22 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-24** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/23 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9ff775a-f1cf-4070-9d80-314602e8d9af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).