---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 23.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and regulation of water distribution and wastewater system operators; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23.1-07-04 and sections 23.1-07-05, 23.1-07-06, and 23.1-07-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and penalization of water distribution and wastewater system operators; and to provide a penalty."
description: "Relating to the certification and regulation of water distribution and wastewater system operators; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23.1‑07‑04 and sections 23.1‑07‑05, 23.1‑07‑06, and 23.1‑07‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and penalization of water distribution and wastewater system operators; and to provide a penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2110"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2110 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7edef649-7605-4d96-8cb1-31460faa311b"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "2362949a418d4e220d25e0a78d1347531a3d2b329cb5261893dbb97ca0410824"
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 2110 (69) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 23.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and regulation of water distribution and wastewater system operators; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23.1-07-04 and sections 23.1-07-05, 23.1-07-06, and 23.1-07-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and penalization of water distribution and wastewater system operators; and to provide a penalty.

Relating to the certification and regulation of water distribution and wastewater system operators; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 23.1‑07‑04 and sections 23.1‑07‑05, 23.1‑07‑06, and 23.1‑07‑08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the certification and penalization of water distribution and wastewater system operators; and to provide a penalty.

## 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/25-8052-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8052-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8052-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2110 — **91–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2110 — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Workforce Development — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Workforce Development Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-10** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2025-01-20** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-01-22** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-01-23** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-13** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-06** Committee Hearing 01:30
- **2025-03-07** Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 12 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10** Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-11** Returned to Senate
- **2025-03-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-14** Signed by President
- **2025-03-14** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-18** Signed by Governor 03/17 `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/7edef649-7605-4d96-8cb1-31460faa311b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).