republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/67/sb-2261.md

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Bill	Relating to irrevocable itemized funeral contracts and Medicaid assets exempt for funeral expenses; and to declare an emergency.	Relating to irrevocable itemized funeral contracts and Medicaid assets exempt for funeral expenses; and to declare an emergency.	us/states/nd	North Dakota Legislative Assembly	67	SB 2261	North Dakota SB 2261 (67)	bill		enacted		4	22	0	2021-01-18	2021-04-20	openstates	ocd-bill/8ca93fc9-fa23-4a70-abb6-d3b98bafd90c	http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2261.html	922a50147c7030e55dcc76ddcd049404095924027000bec8d406e1555294a47f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nd

North Dakota SB 2261 (67) — Relating to irrevocable itemized funeral contracts and Medicaid assets exempt for funeral expenses; 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
2. Enrollment (committee substitute) — source
3. FIRST ENGROSSMENT (committee substitute) — source
4. FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Hogue — cosponsor (person)
• Lefor — cosponsor (person)
• Patten — cosponsor (person)
• Roers — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-18 Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee introduction
• 2021-01-26 Committee Hearing 09:30
• 2021-01-27 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-01-28 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2021-01-29 Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried passage, reading-2
• 2021-02-01 Received from Senate
• 2021-02-19 Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee introduction
• 2021-03-08 Committee Hearing 02:00
• 2021-03-09 Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-10 Rereferred to Industry, Business and Labor
• 2021-03-11 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-12 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2021-03-16 Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 93 nays 0 passage, reading-2
• 2021-03-16 Emergency clause carried
• 2021-03-17 Returned to Senate (12)
• 2021-04-08 Concurred
• 2021-04-08 Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried passage, reading-2
• 2021-04-14 Signed by Speaker
• 2021-04-14 Signed by President
• 2021-04-14 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-04-19 Signed by Governor 04/16 executive-signature
• 2021-04-20 Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8ca93fc9-fa23-4a70-abb6-d3b98bafd90c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).