---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine for mental health support and certification assistance; and to provide an appropriation."
description: "Relating to the establishment of the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine for mental health support and certification assistance; and to provide an appropriation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "HB 1612"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1612 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Landon Bahl"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 23
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-20"
last_action: "2025-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d03b1338-e596-42ca-ae99-da153d0d300d"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "22dfd84f46d0f9e8be2ccc0095231ff9485fdc9f1aaab386769d086945770920"
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 1612 (69) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine for mental health support and certification assistance; and to provide an appropriation.

Relating to the establishment of the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine for mental health support and certification assistance; and to provide an appropriation.

## 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/25-1268-03000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1268-06000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1268-04000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1268-05000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1612 — **82–10** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1612 — **82–7** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1612 — **39–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Landon Bahl — primary (person)
- Claire Cory — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Schreiber-Beck — cosponsor (person)
- Emily O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Stemen — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Axtman — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Meyer — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-27** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2025-02-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 8 3 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-12** Amendment adopted
- **2025-02-12** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-02-19** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 22 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 82 nays 7 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-24** Received from House
- **2025-03-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-18** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2025-03-24** Reported back, do pass 5 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-24** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-04-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 5 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-04-15** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 39 nays 7 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Returned to House (12)
- **2025-04-21** Concurred
- **2025-04-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 82 nays 10 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-22** Signed by President
- **2025-04-25** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-25** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-29** Signed by Governor 04/28 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-30** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/28 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d03b1338-e596-42ca-ae99-da153d0d300d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).