---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 10-06.1-01, subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-12.2, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 10-06.1-15.2, subdivision d of subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-17, and subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-17.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to corporate or limited liability company farming and ranching."
description: "Relating to corporate or limited liability company farming and ranching."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2150"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2150 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul J. Thomas"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c33ec3ea-4b2a-4a62-9ce4-5f4eb3218f83"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "99537cf49bd9d88b68c3d0eb519fca1a3c130f577d85663324c987db83598a5b"
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 2150 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 10-06.1-01, subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-12.2, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 10-06.1-15.2, subdivision d of subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-17, and subsection 3 of section 10-06.1-17.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to corporate or limited liability company farming and ranching.

Relating to corporate or limited liability company farming and ranching.

## 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/25-0606-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0606-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2150 — **41–4** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2150 — **91–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Paul J. Thomas — primary (person)
- Larry Luick — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Beltz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-23** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2025-01-23** Committee Hearing 02:20
- **2025-01-29** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-30** Amendment proposed on floor `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-01-30** Amendment failed `amendment-failure`
- **2025-01-30** Second reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-01-31** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-07** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2025-03-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 0 `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/c33ec3ea-4b2a-4a62-9ce4-5f4eb3218f83`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).