---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "HB 1143"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1143 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brandy L. Pyle"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f20ffc1c-7f0f-430a-ab13-4a3fb3aa3bab"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "f9509d78fe7a52cb22257c0a8858fc90728e28ec826135f283b70e79f660951c"
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 1143 (69) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the agriculture commissioner for a food distribution facility grant program.

## Version chain

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

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0709-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0709-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0709-03000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0709-04000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143 — **37–9** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143 — **36–9** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1143 — **71–16** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brandy L. Pyle — primary (person)
- Alisa Mitskog — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie McLeod — cosponsor (person)
- Dick Dever — cosponsor (person)
- Dori Hauck — cosponsor (person)
- Jayme Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Barta — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Boschee — cosponsor (person)
- Judy Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Kristin Roers — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Brandenburg — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Swiontek — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-16** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2025-02-03** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 4 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-04** Amendment adopted
- **2025-02-04** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-02-19** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 18 2 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20** Second reading, passed, yeas 71 nays 16 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-21** Received from House
- **2025-02-24** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-13** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2025-03-17** Reported back, do pass 5 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-17** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-03-31** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2025-04-10** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-11** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-04-11** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 37 nays 9 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-11** Returned to House (12)
- **2025-04-15** Refused to concur
- **2025-04-15** Conference committee appointed Vollmer Schreiber-Beck Hauck
- **2025-04-17** Conference committee appointed Burckhard Erbele Dwyer
- **2025-04-22** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate reject) `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-24** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-24** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate reject) `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-25** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-25** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 36 nays 9 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-29** Signed by President
- **2025-05-01** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-05-01** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-02** Signed by Governor 05/01 `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-11** Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f20ffc1c-7f0f-430a-ab13-4a3fb3aa3bab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).