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Bill	AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-12-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandating the attorney general to issue opinions requested by individual members of the legislative assembly.	Relating to mandating the attorney general to issue opinions requested by individual members of the legislative assembly.	us/states/nd	North Dakota Legislative Assembly	68	SB 2208	North Dakota SB 2208 (68)	bill		enacted	Jeffery J. Magrum	4	23	3	2023-01-11	2023-04-17	openstates	ocd-bill/2e9df8cd-99e7-4174-a176-cd448beaaf11	https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json	d4f064c6c4741d1242862e832276845881a776ff6abf9e2ddac99f5f6c6e1d76	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nd

North Dakota SB 2208 (68) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 54-12-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mandating the attorney general to issue opinions requested by individual members of the legislative assembly.

Relating to mandating the attorney general to issue opinions requested by individual members of the legislative assembly.

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

Votes

• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2208 — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2208 — 83–2 (pass) · lower
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2208 — 44–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jeffery J. Magrum — primary (person)
• Cole Christensen — cosponsor (person)
• Sean Cleary — cosponsor (person)
• SuAnn Olson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-11 Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee introduction
• 2023-01-20 Committee Hearing 09:00
• 2023-01-20 Committee Hearing 11:05
• 2023-02-03 Committee Hearing 11:00
• 2023-02-09 Committee Hearing 09:15
• 2023-02-10 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-13 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2023-02-14 Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 0 passage, reading-2
• 2023-02-15 Received from Senate
• 2023-02-17 Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee introduction
• 2023-03-01 Committee Hearing 02:00
• 2023-03-01 Committee Hearing 03:30
• 2023-03-03 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 0 4 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-03 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2023-03-03 Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 83 nays 2 passage, reading-2
• 2023-03-06 Returned to Senate (12)
• 2023-04-06 Concurred
• 2023-04-06 Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 passage, reading-2
• 2023-04-10 Signed by Speaker
• 2023-04-11 Signed by President
• 2023-04-11 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-04-13 Signed by Governor 04/12 executive-signature
• 2023-04-17 Filed with Secretary Of State 04/13 introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e9df8cd-99e7-4174-a176-cd448beaaf11. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).