---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39‑10‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to class A authorized emergency vehicles."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39‑10‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to class A authorized emergency vehicles."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "HB 1198"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1198 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DRIVERS - SEE ALSO MOTOR VEHICLES", "EMERGENCIES", "MOTOR VEHICLES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Becker", "Burckhard", "D. Ruby", "Heinert", "Kasper", "Louser", "Oban"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9804cad-222a-48d3-b150-1fec06ccf2f5"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba1198.html"
source_hash: "8ee8dd240b2311583ad3ccceab466ea044b90e4f01ccbf19ac7d337a38c6a333"
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 HB 1198 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 39‑10‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to class A authorized emergency vehicles.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0871-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0871-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — primary (person)
- Burckhard — primary (person)
- D. Ruby — primary (person)
- Heinert — primary (person)
- Kasper — primary (person)
- Louser — primary (person)
- Oban — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-18** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2019-01-21** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-25** Received from House
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Transportation Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-01** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2019-03-08** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-11** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-12** Returned to House
- **2019-03-13** Signed by President
- **2019-03-15** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-21** Signed by Governor 03/20 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-22** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/21 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9804cad-222a-48d3-b150-1fec06ccf2f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).