---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision d of subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.9, section 57-20-09, and subsection 1 of section 57-55-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to application of the primary residence credit and discount for early payment of tax; and to provide an effective date."
description: "Relating to application of the primary residence credit and discount for early payment of tax; and to provide an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "HB 1626"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1626 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craig Headland"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-21"
last_action: "2026-01-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f42a63b3-386b-4f86-a813-9b395eaa5596"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "7064f0801c6fe8c05eb400bacf4466d8da4e0429b0f7bf8d982021e65137b6db"
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 1626 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision d of subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.9, section 57-20-09, and subsection 1 of section 57-55-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to application of the primary residence credit and discount for early payment of tax; and to provide an effective date.

Relating to application of the primary residence credit and discount for early payment of tax; and to provide an effective date.

## 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/special/documents/25-1400-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/special/documents/25-1400-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1626 — **40–6** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1626 — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Craig Headland — primary (person)
- Brad Bekkedahl — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Stemen — cosponsor (person)
- Jared C. Hagert — cosponsor (person)
- Mark F. Weber — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Nathe — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan Toman — cosponsor (person)
- Todd Porter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-21** Introduced, first reading, referred Joint Policy Committee `introduction`
- **2026-01-21** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2026-01-21** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2026-01-22** Received from House
- **2026-01-22** Introduced, first reading, referred Joint Policy Committee `introduction`
- **2026-01-22** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-23** Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 6 `passage, reading-2`
- **2026-01-23** Returned to House
- **2026-01-23** Signed by President
- **2026-01-23** Signed by Speaker
- **2026-01-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-01-23** Signed by Governor 01/23 `executive-signature`
- **2026-01-28** Filed with Secretary Of State 01/23 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f42a63b3-386b-4f86-a813-9b395eaa5596`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).