---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 4.1-31-01 and 4.1-31-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of custom exempt establishments and official establishments and registration and licensure of meat processing businesses."
description: "Relating to the definition of custom exempt establishments and official establishments and registration and licensure of meat processing businesses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "SB 2100"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2100 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-03"
last_action: "2023-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/574d0161-f000-49b8-b130-1529557b42c3"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "92b91ac3662b6961e0b7b1a94e2b0952ac2a564dbb30f0e32bf806cfac54b6c8"
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 2100 (68) — AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 4.1-31-01 and 4.1-31-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of custom exempt establishments and official establishments and registration and licensure of meat processing businesses.

Relating to the definition of custom exempt establishments and official establishments and registration and licensure of meat processing businesses.

## Version chain

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

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8108-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8108-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-8108-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2100 — **81–4** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2100 — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Agriculture and Veterans Affairs — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2023-01-19** Committee Hearing 10:05
- **2023-01-19** Committee Hearing 10:35
- **2023-01-20** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-23** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-01-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-01-25** Received from Senate
- **2023-02-15** Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-02** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2023-03-02** Committee Hearing 11:10
- **2023-03-03** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-03** Second reading, passed, yeas 81 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-03-06** Returned to Senate
- **2023-03-07** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-03-07** Signed by President
- **2023-03-14** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-15** Signed by Governor 03/14 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-24** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/15 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/574d0161-f000-49b8-b130-1529557b42c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).