---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 43-47-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties and responsibilities of the board of counselor examiners."
description: "Relating to the duties and responsibilities of the board of counselor examiners."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2071"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2071 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db97c9ac-7f9d-4aa0-b079-fb30ca61ac61"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "3ff9dbf2e040dd5e4e444bfa7e7af4fce2e14d1835d09b08c3fd12574f6e6b4c"
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 2071 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 43-47-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duties and responsibilities of the board of counselor examiners.

Relating to the duties and responsibilities of the board of counselor examiners.

## 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/25-8069-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8069-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2071 — **89–2** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2071 — **46–1** (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 01:15
- **2025-01-14** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2025-02-11** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-12** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-13** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Political Subdivisions Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-06** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2025-03-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-12** Returned to Senate
- **2025-03-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-17** Signed by President
- **2025-03-17** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-18** Signed by Governor 03/18 `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-20** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db97c9ac-7f9d-4aa0-b079-fb30ca61ac61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).