---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2254"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2254 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Josh Boschee"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-20"
last_action: "2025-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3c1ada75-a4fa-49f5-9eb0-0ece25811a95"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "5c5418415c0b9b0050af76a33268475eb94983108ae34794e7c44d8c8605d8a9"
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 2254 (69) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of transportation for fixed route city paratransit transportation services grants; and to provide for a legislative management study.

## 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/25-1109-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1109-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1109-02000.pdf)
4. **SECOND ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1109-03000.pdf)
5. **SECOND ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1109-04000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2254 — **43–4** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2254 — **43–4** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2254 — **88–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Josh Boschee — primary (person)
- Claire Cory — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Ruby — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Sickler — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Ruby — cosponsor (person)
- Randy A. Burckhard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-30** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2025-02-10** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-11** Amendment adopted
- **2025-02-11** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-02-20** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-02-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-24** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-25** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-06** Committee Hearing 02:15
- **2025-03-10** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Amendment adopted
- **2025-03-11** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-03-18** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 19 0 4 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-19** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 88 nays 5 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-20** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-03-26** Concurred
- **2025-03-26** Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-31** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-31** Signed by President
- **2025-03-31** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Signed by Governor 04/02 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-04** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/03 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3c1ada75-a4fa-49f5-9eb0-0ece25811a95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).