---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 54 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a state alert notice system; and to repeal sections 39-03-13.2 and 54-12-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state's silver and blue alert notice systems."
description: "Relating to a state alert notice system; and to repeal sections 39‑03‑13.2 and 54‑12‑32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state's silver and blue alert notice systems."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2098"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2098 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diane Larson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc98a1e7-79ac-464d-b2bb-e5985827b18e"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "230b0ea87bd22ace4c9ae71920d01977895359992cacb04307fa48ed11f6849d"
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 2098 (69) — AN ACT to create and enact a new chapter to title 54 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a state alert notice system; and to repeal sections 39-03-13.2 and 54-12-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state's silver and blue alert notice systems.

Relating to a state alert notice system; and to repeal sections 39‑03‑13.2 and 54‑12‑32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state's silver and blue alert notice systems.

## 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/25-0282-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0282-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0282-03000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0282-04000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2098 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2098 — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2098 — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Diane Larson — primary (person)
- Pat D. Heinert — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-16** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2025-01-31** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-03** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-02-04** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-05** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-06** Committee Hearing 08:45
- **2025-03-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-03-14** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 88 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-17** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-03-19** Concurred
- **2025-03-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-20** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-20** Signed by President
- **2025-03-20** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-21** Signed by Governor 03/20 `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-24** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/20 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dc98a1e7-79ac-464d-b2bb-e5985827b18e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).