---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 24-02-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to bid delays for construction contracts."
description: "Relating to bid delays for construction contracts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2063"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2063 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58c74bb8-d8c5-4fdf-9236-c2415623aa4e"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "69a2b7fb898e16759c2c6c9b3f87049f2223b1cadc1f177d42e5e3976e41f756"
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 2063 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 24-02-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to bid delays for construction contracts.

Relating to bid delays for construction contracts.

## 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/25-8047-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8047-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2063 — **83–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2063 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2063 — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Industry and Business — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-08** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2025-01-13** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-14** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-01-15** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-12** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2025-03-18** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-19** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-03-21** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 83 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-24** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-04-02** Concurred
- **2025-04-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-04** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-04** Signed by President
- **2025-04-04** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-08** Signed by Governor 04/07 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-09** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/08 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/58c74bb8-d8c5-4fdf-9236-c2415623aa4e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).