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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 44‑04‑18.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exempting records of communications between legislators and public employees from open records laws."
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description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 44‑04‑18.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exempting records of communications between legislators and public employees from open records laws."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
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legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
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session: "66"
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identifier: "SB 2221"
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citation: "North Dakota SB 2221 (66)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY", "OPEN RECORDS", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - SEE ALSO STATE EMPLOYEES; TEACHERS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["J. Lee", "Kreun", "Mathern", "Roers Jones", "Schatz"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-01-11"
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last_action: "2019-04-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cff7da60-d51f-4d08-94da-d1bf19a5968d"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2221.html"
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source_hash: "52e384505bdc95ccb565d81f90ce6393142d785a81de70cc1c15e25aff57ed1d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nd"]
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---
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# North Dakota SB 2221 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 44‑04‑18.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to exempting records of communications between legislators and public employees from open records laws.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-01000.pdf)
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2. **Adopted by the House Government and Veterans Affairs Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-02001a.pdf)
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3. **Adopted by the House Government and Veterans Affairs Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-02001m.pdf)
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4. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-04000.pdf)
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5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-02000.pdf)
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6. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-03000.pdf)
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7. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Oban** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-01001a.pdf)
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8. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator Oban (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0021-01001m.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- J. Lee — primary (person)
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- Kreun — primary (person)
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- Mathern — primary (person)
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- Roers Jones — primary (person)
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- Schatz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-11** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
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- **2019-02-08** Committee Hearing 09:00
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- **2019-02-18** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-18** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
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- **2019-02-18** Second reading, passed, yeas 30 nays 17 `reading-2, passage`
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- **2019-02-19** Received from Senate
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- **2019-02-27** Introduced, first reading, referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee `introduction`
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- **2019-03-08** Committee Hearing 08:30
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- **2019-03-25** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 1 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-27** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
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- **2019-03-29** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 82 nays 5 `reading-2, passage`
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- **2019-03-29** Returned to Senate (12)
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- **2019-04-02** Refused to concur
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- **2019-04-02** Conference committee appointed K. Roers Meyer Oban
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- **2019-04-09** Conference committee appointed Steiner Rohr Laning
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- **2019-04-18** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Conference committee report adopted
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- **2019-04-18** Second reading, passed, yeas 37 nays 10 `reading-2, passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-19** Conference committee report adopted
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- **2019-04-22** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-04-22** Signed by President
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- **2019-04-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-04-24** Signed by Governor 04/24 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-25** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/24 `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cff7da60-d51f-4d08-94da-d1bf19a5968d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
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