---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 23-09.5-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cottage food transactions; and to declare an emergency."
description: "Relating to cottage food transactions; and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2386"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2386 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Desiree van Oosting"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-27"
last_action: "2025-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8381fb62-b84f-45a3-b364-2fc9f83dae4b"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "2439a2ac1eb02fb15d4a964d01bb41d3e00ba88fd480449d189d4cbf6c7ee412"
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 2386 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 3 of section 23-09.5-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to cottage food transactions; and to declare an emergency.

Relating to cottage food transactions; and to declare an emergency.

## 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/25-1349-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1349-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1349-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1349-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2386 — **90–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2386 — **44–2** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2386 — **45–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Desiree van Oosting — primary (person)
- Dawson Holle — cosponsor (person)
- Dori Hauck — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Gerhardt — cosponsor (person)
- Kristin Roers — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Motschenbacher — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-27** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2025-02-06** Committee Hearing 10:45
- **2025-02-07** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-10** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-02-11** Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-12** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-06** Committee Hearing 03:00
- **2025-03-07** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-03-11** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-11** Emergency clause carried
- **2025-03-12** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-03-14** Concurred
- **2025-03-14** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2, Emergency clause carried `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-03-19** Signed by President
- **2025-03-19** 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/8381fb62-b84f-45a3-b364-2fc9f83dae4b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).