republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/65/hb-1283.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eligibility for North Dakota scholarships."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eligibility for North Dakota scholarships."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "65"
identifier: "HB 1283"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1283 (65)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION - SEE ALSO HIGHER EDUCATION", "BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION - SEE ALSO HIGHER EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION - SEE ALSO BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION - SEE ALSO BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "SCHOLARSHIPS - SEE ALSO STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE", "STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE", "STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE", "STUDENTS - SEE ALSO EDUCATION; SCHOOLS", "STUDENTS - SEE ALSO EDUCATION; SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Koppelman", "Burckhard", "Louser", "Marschall", "Meyer", "Owens", "Rohr", "Schaible", "Schreiber-Beck"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-09"
last_action: "2017-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9f7e1705-c702-4065-9241-1510eb0b2d8a"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/bill-actions/ba1283.html"
source_hash: "6042e9d1799d2be263817e45ff2ae0ce371ed6b0c96bc029d5b96880afe05f63"
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 1283 (65) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15.1‑21‑02.6 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to eligibility for North Dakota scholarships.

## 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/65-2017/documents/17-0683-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the Senate Education Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-02001a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the Senate Education Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-02001m.pdf)
4. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-04000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-02000.pdf)
6. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-03000.pdf)
7. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Schreiber-Beck** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-01005a.pdf)
8. **Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Schreiber-Beck (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0683-01005m.pdf)

## Votes

- The question being on the final passage of the amended bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 46 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 1 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- The question being on the final passage of the amended bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 88 YEAS, 3 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 3 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **88–3** (pass) · lower
- The question being on the final passage of the bill, which has been read, the roll was called and there were 83 YEAS, 8 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 3 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **83–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- B. Koppelman — primary (person)
- Burckhard — primary (person)
- Louser — primary (person)
- Marschall — primary (person)
- Meyer — primary (person)
- Owens — primary (person)
- Rohr — primary (person)
- Schaible — primary (person)
- Schreiber-Beck — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-09** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2017-01-16** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2017-01-26** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-01-27** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2017-01-31** Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 3 `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-02-20** Received from House
- **2017-02-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee `introduction`
- **2017-03-01** Committee Hearing 03:00
- **2017-03-08** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-03-09** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2017-03-10** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-03-13** Returned to House (12)
- **2017-03-30** Laid over one legislative day
- **2017-04-06** Concurred
- **2017-04-06** Second reading, passed, yeas 83 nays 8 `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-04-07** Signed by President
- **2017-04-10** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-04-12** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-13** Signed by Governor 04/13 `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/13 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9f7e1705-c702-4065-9241-1510eb0b2d8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).