SB 2113 — AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and the financing of health and human services; to amend and reenact section 12.1-04-06, subsection 4 of section 20.1-03-04, sections 25-03.1-03.1 and 25-03.1-04, subsection 3 of section 25-03.1-08, section 25-03.1-10, subsection 3 of section 25-03.1-11, subsection 1 of section 25-03.1-19, subsection 2 of section 25-03.1-26, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1-36-08, subdivisions c and d of subsection 2 of section 26.1-36-09, subsection 9 of section 43-12.1-04, subsection 6 of section 43-41-02, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 44-04-18.30, sections 50-06-01, 50-06-01.4, 50-06-01.7, 50-06-05.1, 50-06-05.2, 50-06-05.3, 50-06-05.4, 50-06-05.5, 50-06-06.2, 50-06-06.5, and 50-06-06.13, subsections 1 and 3 of section 50-06-15, sections 50-06-33 and 50-06-41.3, subsection 1 of section 50-06-42, subsection 1 of section 50-06-42.1, and sections 50-06-46, 50-06.2-01, 50-06.2-02, 50-06.2-03, 50-06.3-02, and 50-06.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of health and human services, treatment hearing timelines, and membership of the cross-disability advisory council; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Kelly Armstrong (Republican) on May 02, 2025.
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Summary
Relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and the financing of health and human services; to amend and reenact section 12.1‑04‑06, subsection 4 of section 20.1‑03‑04, sections 25‑03.1‑03.1 and 25‑03.1‑04, subsection 3 of section 25‑03.1‑08, section 25‑03.1‑10, subsection 3 of section 25‑03.1‑11, subsection 1 of section 25‑03.1‑19, subsection 2 of section 25‑03.1‑26, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1‑36‑08, subdivisions c and d of subsection 2 of section 26.1‑36‑09, subsection 9 of section 43‑12.1‑04, subsection 6 of section 43‑41‑02, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 44‑04‑18.30, sections 50‑06‑01, 50‑06‑01.4, 50‑06‑01.7, 50‑06‑05.1, 50‑06‑05.2, 50‑06‑05.3, 50‑06‑05.4, 50‑06‑05.5, 50‑06‑06.2, 50‑06‑06.5, and 50‑06‑06.13, subsections 1 and 3 of section 50‑06‑15, sections 50‑06‑33 and 50‑06‑41.3, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑42, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑42.1, and sections 50‑06‑46, 50‑06.2‑01, 50‑06.2‑02, 50‑06.2‑03, 50‑06.3‑02, and 50‑06.3‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of health and human services, treatment hearing timelines, and membership of the cross-disability advisory council; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.
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The latest version of Senate Bill 2113 adds new sections to the North Dakota Century Code related to certified community behavioral health clinics and updates various provisions regarding health and human services. It also amends an existing law concerning the temporary detention of defendants for examination regarding their fitness to proceed in court. These changes aim to enhance behavioral health support and streamline the processes within the health and human services departments, which is essential for improving care and treatment options in the community.
25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota FIRSTIn ENGROSSMENTRegular ENGROSSEDSession Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025 SENATE BILL NO.
2113 Introduced(Human by Human Services CommitteeCommittee) (At the request of the Department of Health and Human Services) AAN BILLACT for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and the financing of health and human services;
to amend and reenact section 12.1-04-06, subsection 4 of section 20.1-03-04, sections 25-03.1-03.1 and 25-03.1-04, subsection 3 of section 25-03.1-08, section 25-03.1-10, subsection 3 of section 25-03.1-11, subsection 1 of section 25-03.1-19, subsection 2 of section 25-03.1-26, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1-36-08, subdivisions c and d of subsection 2 of section 26.1-36-09, subsection 9 of section 43-12.1-04, subsection 6 of section 43-41-02, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 44-04-18.30, sections 50-06-01, 50-06-01.4, 50-06-01.7, 50-06-05.1, 50-06-05.2, 50-06-05.3, 50-06-05.4, 50-06-05.5, 50-06-06.2, 50-06-06.5, and 50-06-06.13, subsections 1 and 3 of section 50-06-15, sections 50-06-33 and 50-06-41.3, subsection 1 of section 50-06-42, subsection 1 of section 50-06-42.1, and sections 50-06-46, 50-06.2-01, 50-06.2-02, 50-06.2-03, 50-06.3-02, and 50-06.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of health and human servicesservices, treatment hearing timelines, and membership of the crosscross-disability disability advisory council;
to provide for a legislative management study;
The temporary detention must be in the least restrictive appropriate setting, including the state hospital, the life skills and transition center, or other suitable facility for a reasonable period, not to exceed thirty Pagedays, No.for such examination.
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Life skills and transition center patients, North Dakota youth correctional center students, school for the deaf students, North Dakota vision services - school for the blind students, state hospital patients, clients of regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics under direct therapeutic care, and residents of facilities licensed by the department of health and human services may fish without a resident fishing license.
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Upon the request of a court, a law enforcement official, a mental health professional, the individual's legal guardian, a minor's parent or legal custodian, or the individual requesting services, the regional human service centerstate-centerstate-operated operated behavioral health clinic shall conduct a screening.
If a request for screening is made by a mental health professional and the individual who is the subject of the screening does not authorize the disclosure of the individual's protected health information, upon the request of the regional human service centerstate-operated behavioral health clinic, any mental health professional who treated the individual within the previous six months shall disclose, subject to the requirements of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, part 2, to the human service centerstate-operatedcenterstate- operated behavioral health clinic any relevant protected health information regarding that treatment.
Upon receipt of the request, the regional human service centerstate-centerstate-operated operated behavioral health clinic shall arrange for a screening of the individual and, if appropriate, shall treat the applicant or refer the applicant to the appropriate treatment facility.
In assisting the petitioner in completing the petition, the state's attorney may direct a tier 1 or tier 2 mental health professional designated by the regional human service centerstate-operatedcenterstate- operated behavioral health clinic to investigate and evaluate the specific facts alleged by the petitioner.
Copies of the report must be made available upon request to the respondent, the respondent's counsel, and any expert examiner conducting an examination under Pagesection No.25-03.1-11.
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If the petition is not accompanied by a written supportive statement of a tier 1 mental health professional or a licensed addiction counselor who has examined the respondent within the last forty-five days, the court shall order the respondent be examined by an expert examiner of the respondent'sS. own choice or one appointed by the court.
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Subsection 3 of section 25-03.1-11 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
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If the expert examiner concludes the respondent is not a person requiring treatment, the court may without taking any other additional action terminate the proceedings and dismiss the petition.
If the expert examiner concludes the respondent is a person requiring treatment, or makes no conclusion whether the respondent is a person requiring treatment, the court shall set a date for hearing and shall give notice of hearing to the persons designated in section 25-03.1-12.
If the respondent is in custody and is alleged to be a person who is mentally ill or a person who is both mentally ill and has a substance use disorder, the preliminary hearing date must be within fourfive days, exclusive of weekends and holidays, of the date the respondent was taken into custody through emergency commitment under section 25-03.1-25 unless a delay or continuance is concurred in by the respondent or unless extended by the magistrate for good cause shown.
If a preliminary hearing is not required, the treatment hearing must be held within fourfive days, exclusive of weekends and holidays, of the date the court received the expert examiner's report, not to exceed fourteen days from the time the petition was served.
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Subsection 1 of section 25-03.1-19 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
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The involuntary treatment hearing, unless waived by the respondent or the respondent has been released as a person not requiring treatment, must be held within fourteen days of the preliminary hearing.
If the preliminary hearing is not required, the involuntary treatment hearing must be held within fourfive days, exclusive of weekends and holidays, of the date the court received the expert examiner's report, not to exceed fourteen days from the time the petition was served.
The court may extend the time for hearing for good cause.
The respondent has the right to an examination by an independent expert examiner if so requested.
If the respondent is indigent, the county of residence of the respondent shall pay for the cost of the examination and the respondent may choose an independent expert examiner.
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Subsection 2 of section 25-03.1-26 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
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Upon receipt of the petition and notice of the emergency detention, the magistrate shall set a date for a preliminary hearing, if the respondent is alleged to be a person who is mentally ill or a person who is both mentally ill and has a substance use disorder, or a treatment hearing, if the respondent is alleged to be a person who has a substance use disorder, to be held no later than fourfive days, exclusive of weekends and holidays, after detention unless the person has been released as a person not requiring treatment, has been voluntarily admitted for treatment, has requested or agreed to a continuance, or unless the hearing has been S.
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The magistrate shall appoint counsel if one has not been retained by the respondent.
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Services provided Pageunder No.this subdivision must be provided by an addiction treatment program licensed under chapter 50-31.
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This chapter does not prevent individuals with master's or doctoral degrees in the field of counseling with specialization in mental health from serving as counselors or therapists in mental health in state institutions or regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics, if they do not hold themselves out to the public as social workers.
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"Public social services agency" means a state, county, or local public agency that provides human services, and includes regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics, county social serviceshuman service zone boards, multicounty social services districtshuman service zones, and the department of health and human services.
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The department includes the state hospital, the regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics, a vocational rehabilitation unit, public health division, and other units or offices and administrative and fiscal support services as the commissioner of the department determines necessary.
and providing chronic disease management, regional intervention Pageservices, No.and twenty-four-hour crisis services for individuals with behavioral health disorders.
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and with the superintendent of public instruction to maximize the use of resource persons in regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics in the provision of special education services.
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A subpoena may not be issued to compel the production of documents or papers relating to any private child-caring or child-placing agency or to compel the attendance as a witness of any Pageofficer No.or employee of those facilities except upon the order of a judge of the district court of the judicial district in which the facilities are located.
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Any request considered by the budget section Pagemust No.comply with section 54-35-02.9.
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Any request considered by the budget section must comply with section 54-35-02.954-35-02.9. 19.
To19. administer, allocate, and distribute any funds made available for the payment of the cost of the special needs of any child under the age of twenty-one years, who is living in an adoptive home and would probably go without adoption except for acceptance by the adopted family, and whose adopted family does not have the economic ability and resources, as established by the department, to take care of the special needs of the Page No.
13To 25.8094.02000administer, Sixty-ninthallocate, Legislativeand Assemblydistribute any funds made available for the payment of the cost of the special needs of any child under the age of twenty-one years, who is living in an adoptive home and would probably go without adoption except for acceptance by the adopted family, and whose adopted family does not have the economic ability and resources, as established by the department, to take care of the special needs of the child, including legal fees, maintenance costs, medical and dental expenses, travel costs, and other costs incidental to the care of the child.
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To provide those services necessary for the department and for human service zones to comply with the provisions of any law, rule, order, or regulation of the United States Pageor No.any federal agency or authority requiring civil service or merit standards or classifications as a condition for providing funds administered by the department.
14 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly or any federal agency or authority requiring civil service or merit standards or classifications as a condition for providing funds administered by the department.
The resources must include information on identifying warning signs, risk factors, and the availability of resources in the community, and also must include an evidence-based,evidence- based, online virtual mental health and suicide prevention simulation-based training program that incorporates hands-on practice, contextual learning, and personalized feedback through interactive role-playing.
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A subpoena may not be issued to compel the production of documents or papers relating to any private child-caring or child-placing agency or to compel the attendance as a witness of any Pageofficer No.or employee of those facilities except upon the order of a judge of the district court of the judicial district in which the facilities are located.
17 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly officer or employee of those facilities except upon the order of a judge of the district court of the judicial district in which the facilities are located.
The department may not deny assistance under Pagethe No.supplemental nutrition assistance program to any individual who has been convicted of a felony offense that has as an element the possession, use, or distribution of a controlled substance as defined in section 102(6) of the Controlled Substances Act [21 U.S.C.
18 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly the supplemental nutrition assistance program to any individual who has been convicted of a felony offense that has as an element the possession, use, or distribution of a controlled substance as defined in section 102(6) of the Controlled Substances Act [21 U.S.C.
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Any request considered by the budget section must comply with section 54-35-02.954-35-02.9. 19.
To19. administer, allocate, and distribute any funds made available for the payment of the cost of the special needs of any child under the age of twenty-one years, who is living in an adoptive home and would probably go without adoption except for acceptance by the adopted family, and whose adopted family does not have the economic ability and resources, as established by the department, to take care of the special needs of the Page No.
19To 25.8094.02000administer, Sixty-ninthallocate, Legislativeand Assemblydistribute any funds made available for the payment of the cost of the special needs of any child under the age of twenty-one years, who is living in an adoptive home and would probably go without adoption except for acceptance by the adopted family, and whose adopted family does not have the economic ability and resources, as established by the department, to take care of the special needs of the child, including legal fees, maintenance costs, medical and dental expenses, travel costs, and other costs incidental to the care of the child.
Any affidavit submittedS. by the department under section 30.1-23-01 must conform to the requirements of that section except that the affidavit may state that twenty days have elapsed since the death of the decedent.
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To provide those services necessary for the department and for human service zones to comply with the provisions of any law, rule, order, or regulation of the United States Pageor No.any federal agency or authority requiring civil service or merit standards or classifications as a condition for providing funds administered by the department.
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The department may use the accreditation as a basis for licensing in lieu of adopted rules for the operation of the regional human service centers.centersstate-operated behavioral health clinics.
The department shallshallmay adopt rules for the operation of the regional human service centersstate-operated behavioral health clinics.
A regional human service centerstate-operated behavioral health clinic may not operate without a Pagelicense No.or certification issued in accordance with this section or section 32 of this Act.
22 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly license or certification issued in accordance with this section or section 30 of this Act.
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Provide rehabilitationrehabilitative and crisis services for patients withsupport for individuals with mental health, emotional, or substance use disorders, an intellectual disability, and other psychiatric conditions, particularly for those patients who have receivedS. prior treatment in anchallenges, including those with complex needs, to promote continuity of care and successful reentry from inpatient facilitysettings.
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The department shall compensate appointed members of a human servicebehavioral health clinic advisory group at the rate of forty-five dollars per day, Pagenot No.to exceed twenty-five days in any one year.
24 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly not to exceed twenty-five days in any one year.
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Review services and programs provided by the regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics and make periodic recommendations for improvement in services, programs, or facilities.
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The regionalstate-regionalstate-operated operated behavioral health clinic director must be accountable to the commissioner of the department or the commissioner's designee.
A regionalstate-operated behavioral health clinic director, subject to the approval of the commissioner of the department or the commissioner's designee, and within the limit of legislative appropriations, may make contractual arrangements with public or private agencies or with individuals and organizations to discharge the regional Pagehuman No.service center'sstate-operated behavioral health clinic's service delivery responsibilities.
25 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly human service center'sstate-operated behavioral health clinic's service delivery responsibilities.
The medical director's position may be part time or full time as determined appropriate by the regionalstate-regionalstate-operated operated behavioral health clinic director, with the concurrence of the commissioner of the department or the commissioner's designee.
As used in this section, "qualified medical professional" means a board-eligibleboard- eligible or board-certified psychiatrist, when such an individual can be employed, and when this is not possible, an individual possessing at least a medical degree.
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1396 et seq.] be utilized to defray the costs of identifiable mental health clinic services furnished eligible individuals in regional human service centersstate-operatedcentersstate- operated behavioral health clinics and that federal funds available under title XX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C.
1397 et seq.] be utilized to defray the costs of identifiable human services furnished to eligible individuals by human service zones and regional human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics.
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The continuum may Pageconsist No.of an array of services provided by private mental health professionals, private agencies, human service zones, regional human service centersstate-operated behavioral health clinics, community-based residential care and treatment facilities, and private and public inpatient psychiatric hospitals.
26 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly consist of an array of services provided by private mental health professionals, private agencies, human service zones, regional human service centersstate-operated behavioral health clinics, community-based residential care and treatment facilities, and private and public inpatient psychiatric hospitals.
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With departmental approval, a parent with legal and physical custody or a legal guardian of the child may obtain treatment services for the child through the Pageprogram. No.
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The department may establish a program to prevent out-of-home placement for a Medicaid-eligibleMedicaid- eligible child with a behavior health condition as defined in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders", American psychiatric association, fifth edition, text revision (2013).
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PublicS. and private providers of residential or inpatient behavioral health services, except the department of corrections and rehabilitation and geropsychiatric facilities, shall participate in and report dailyweekly and within forty-eight hours of a bed becoming available to the department the information and documentation necessary to maintain the behavioral health bed management system in the form and manner prescribed by the department, unless otherwise specified.
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Public and private providers of residential or inpatient behavioral health services, except the department of corrections and rehabilitation and geropsychiatric facilities, shall participate in and report daily.
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Geropsychiatric facilities shall participate in and report weekly and within forty-eight hours of a bed becoming available.
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Public and private providers of residential or inpatient behavioral health services required to participate in and report to the department shall provide the information and documentation necessary to maintain the behavioral health bed management system in the form and manner prescribed by the department, unless otherwise specified.
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FourSeven individuals representingthat diversework organizationswith advocatingindividuals forwith disabilities, individuals with disabilities;behavioral health needs, or individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder;
One individual who is a provider or representative of developmental disability services;
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To operate in this state, a certified community behavioral health clinic must be certified by the department.
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A service or assistance provided to an individual or an individual's family in need of services or assistance, including child welfare services, economic assistance programs, medical service programs, and aging service programs, to assist the individual or the individual's family in achieving and maintaining basic Pageself-sufficiency, No.including physical health, mental health, education, welfare, food and nutrition, and housing.
35 25.8094.02000 Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly self-sufficiency, including physical health, mental health, education, welfare, food and nutrition, and housing.
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To make available, through human service zone or human service centersstate-centersstate-operated operated behavioral health clinics, any or all of the services set out in the comprehensive human services plan on behalf of those individuals and families Pagedetermined No.to be eligible for those services under criteria established by the state agency.
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38LEGISLATIVE 25.8094.02000MANAGEMENT STUDY - NON-OPIOID TREATMENT OPTIONS TO REDUCE PAIN.
During the 2025-26 interim, the legislative management shall consider studying options to help patients with moderate to severe pain reduce pain while safely improving functional outcomes and quality of care.
The study may include an examination of non-opioid pharmacological treatment options and existing opioid settlement funds, and explore options to use those funds to develop and implement an education and awareness campaign on non-opioid treatment options.
The legislative management shall report its findings and recommendations, together with any legislation necessary to implement its recommendations, to the seventieth legislative assembly.
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2113 - PAGE 26 ____________________________ ____________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House ____________________________ ____________________________ Secretary of the Senate Chief Clerk of the House This certifies that the within bill originated in the Senate of the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota and is known on the records of that body as Senate Bill No.
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Yeas 43 Nays 2 Absent 2 House Vote:
Yeas 83 Nays 6 Absent 5 ____________________________ Secretary of the Senate Received by the Governor at ________M.
on _____________________________________, 2025.
Approved at ________M.
on __________________________________________________, 2025.
____________________________ Governor Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025, at ________ o’clock ________M.
____________________________ Secretary of State
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Action History
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Filed with Secretary Of State 05/02
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Signed by Governor 05/02
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Sent to Governor
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Signed by President
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Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 83 nays 6
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Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 2
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Conference committee appointed Stemen Wagner Holle
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Rereferred to Appropriations
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Reported back, do pass 10 0 3
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Committee Hearing 02:30
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Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
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Received from Senate
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Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 1
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Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
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Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
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Rereferred to Human Services
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Amendment adopted
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Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 1 1
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Committee Hearing 10:00
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Rereferred to Appropriations
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Amendment adopted
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Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0
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Rereferred to Human Services
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Request return from committee
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Rereferred to Appropriations
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Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
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Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1
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Committee Hearing 01:30
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Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee
Sponsors
- Human Services · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Human Services
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 73 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 83 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 6% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (94)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brown, Collette | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Conmy, Liz | Democratic | Yea |
| Davis, Jayme | Democratic | Yea |
| Dobervich, Gretchen | Democratic | Yea |
| Finley-DeVille, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Foss, Austin | Democratic | Yea |
| Hager, LaurieBeth | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanson, Karla Rose | Democratic | Yea |
| Ista, Zachary | Democratic | Yea |
| Mitskog, Alisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Schneider, Mary | Democratic | Yea |
| Anderson, Bert | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Dick | Republican | Not Voting |
| Anderson, Karen A. | Republican | Yea |
| Bahl, Landon | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beltz, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Berg, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Bolinske, Macy | Republican | Yea |
| Bosch, Glenn | Republican | Yea |
| Brandenburg, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Brown, TJ | Republican | Yea |
| Christianson, Nels | Republican | Nay |
| Dockter, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Dressler, Ty | Republican | Yea |
| Fegley, Clayton | Republican | Yea |
| Fisher, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Frelich, Kathy | Republican | Yea |
| Grindberg, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Grueneich, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Hagert, Jared C. | Republican | Yea |
| Hatlestad, Patrick R. | Republican | Yea |
| Hauck, Dori | Republican | Yea |
| Headland, Craig | Republican | Yea |
| Heilman, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Heinert, Pat D. | Republican | Yea |
| Henderson, Donna | Republican | Nay |
| Hendrix, Jared | Republican | Yea |
| Holle, Dawson | Republican | Yea |
| Hoverson, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Jorin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnston, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Jonas, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Karls, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Kasper, Jim | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kempenich, Keith | Republican | Yea |
| Kiefert, Dwight | Republican | Yea |
| Klemin, Lawrence R. | Republican | Yea |
| Koppelman, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Lefor, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Longmuir, Donald W. | Republican | Yea |
| Louser, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Maki, Roger A. | Republican | Yea |
| Marschall, Andrew | Republican | Not Voting |
| Martinson, Bob | Republican | Yea |
| McLeod, Carrie | Republican | Yea |
| Meier, Lisa | Republican | Yea |
| Monson, David | Republican | Yea |
| Morton, Desiree | Republican | Nay |
| Motschenbacher, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Murphy, Eric J. | Republican | Yea |
| Nathe, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Nehring, Dennis | Republican | Nay |
| Nelson, Jon O. | Republican | Yea |
| Novak, Anna S. | Republican | Yea |
| O'Brien, Emily | Republican | Yea |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Osowski, Doug | Republican | Yea |
| Ostlie, Mitch | Republican | Yea |
| Porter, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Pyle, Brandy L. | Republican | Yea |
| Richter, David | Republican | Yea |
| Rios, Nico | Republican | Yea |
| Rohr, Karen M. | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Sanford, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Satrom, Bernie | Republican | Yea |
| Schatz, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Schauer, Austen | Republican | Yea |
| Schreiber-Beck, Cynthia | Republican | Yea |
| Steiner, Vicky | Republican | Yea |
| Stemen, Gregory | Republican | Yea |
| Swiontek, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Toman, Nathan | Republican | Yea |
| Tveit, Bill | Republican | Yea |
| VanWinkle, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Vetter, Steve | Republican | Nay |
| Vigesaa, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Vollmer, Daniel R. | Republican | Yea |
| Wagner, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Warrey, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Weisz, Robin | Republican | Yea |
| Wolff, Christina | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 4% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Boschee, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Braunberger, Ryan | Democratic | Yea |
| Hogan, Kathy | Democratic | Yea |
| Marcellais, Richard | Democratic | Yea |
| Mathern, Tim | Democratic | Yea |
| Axtman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Barta, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Beard, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Bekkedahl, Brad | Republican | Yea |
| Boehm, Keith | Republican | Yea |
| Burckhard, Randy A. | Republican | Yea |
| Castaneda, Jose L. | Republican | Yea |
| Cleary, Sean | Republican | Yea |
| Clemens, David A. | Republican | Yea |
| Conley, Cole | Republican | Yea |
| Cory, Claire | Republican | Yea |
| Davison, Kyle | Republican | Yea |
| Dever, Dick | Republican | Yea |
| Dwyer, Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Enget, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Erbele, Robert | Republican | Yea |
| Gerhardt, Justin | Republican | Yea |
| Hogue, David | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kessel, Greg | Republican | Yea |
| Klein, Jerry | Republican | Yea |
| Larson, Diane | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lee, Judy | Republican | Yea |
| Lemm, Randy D. | Republican | Yea |
| Luick, Larry | Republican | Yea |
| Magrum, Jeffery J. | Republican | Nay |
| Meyer, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Myrdal, Janne | Republican | Yea |
| Patten, Dale | Republican | Yea |
| Paulson, Bob | Republican | Yea |
| Powers, Michelle | Republican | Nay |
| Roers, Kristin | Republican | Yea |
| Rummel, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Schaible, Donald | Republican | Yea |
| Sickler, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Sorvaag, Ronald | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas, Paul J. | Republican | Yea |
| Walen, Chuck | Republican | Yea |
| Wanzek, Terry M. | Republican | Yea |
| Weber, Mark F. | Republican | Yea |
| Weston, Kent | Republican | Yea |
| Wobbema, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| van Oosting, Desiree | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 75 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 85 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 3% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (94)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brown, Collette | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Conmy, Liz | Democratic | Yea |
| Davis, Jayme | Democratic | Yea |
| Dobervich, Gretchen | Democratic | Yea |
| Finley-DeVille, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Foss, Austin | Democratic | Yea |
| Hager, LaurieBeth | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanson, Karla Rose | Democratic | Yea |
| Ista, Zachary | Democratic | Yea |
| Mitskog, Alisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Schneider, Mary | Democratic | Yea |
| Anderson, Bert | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Dick | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Karen A. | Republican | Yea |
| Bahl, Landon | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beltz, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Berg, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Bolinske, Macy | Republican | Yea |
| Bosch, Glenn | Republican | Yea |
| Brandenburg, Mike | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brown, TJ | Republican | Yea |
| Christianson, Nels | Republican | Yea |
| Dockter, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Dressler, Ty | Republican | Yea |
| Fegley, Clayton | Republican | Yea |
| Fisher, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Frelich, Kathy | Republican | Yea |
| Grindberg, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Grueneich, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Hagert, Jared C. | Republican | Yea |
| Hatlestad, Patrick R. | Republican | Yea |
| Hauck, Dori | Republican | Yea |
| Headland, Craig | Republican | Yea |
| Heilman, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Heinert, Pat D. | Republican | Yea |
| Henderson, Donna | Republican | Nay |
| Hendrix, Jared | Republican | Yea |
| Holle, Dawson | Republican | Yea |
| Hoverson, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Jorin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnston, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Jonas, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Karls, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Kasper, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Kempenich, Keith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kiefert, Dwight | Republican | Yea |
| Klemin, Lawrence R. | Republican | Yea |
| Koppelman, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Lefor, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Longmuir, Donald W. | Republican | Yea |
| Louser, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Maki, Roger A. | Republican | Yea |
| Marschall, Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Martinson, Bob | Republican | Not Voting |
| McLeod, Carrie | Republican | Yea |
| Meier, Lisa | Republican | Yea |
| Monson, David | Republican | Yea |
| Morton, Desiree | Republican | Yea |
| Motschenbacher, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Murphy, Eric J. | Republican | Yea |
| Nathe, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Nehring, Dennis | Republican | Nay |
| Nelson, Jon O. | Republican | Yea |
| Novak, Anna S. | Republican | Yea |
| O'Brien, Emily | Republican | Not Voting |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Olson, Jeremy | Republican | Yea |
| Osowski, Doug | Republican | Yea |
| Ostlie, Mitch | Republican | Yea |
| Porter, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Pyle, Brandy L. | Republican | Yea |
| Richter, David | Republican | Yea |
| Rios, Nico | Republican | Yea |
| Rohr, Karen M. | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Dan | Republican | Yea |
| Ruby, Matthew | Republican | Yea |
| Sanford, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Satrom, Bernie | Republican | Yea |
| Schatz, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Schauer, Austen | Republican | Yea |
| Schreiber-Beck, Cynthia | Republican | Yea |
| Steiner, Vicky | Republican | Yea |
| Stemen, Gregory | Republican | Yea |
| Swiontek, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Toman, Nathan | Republican | Yea |
| Tveit, Bill | Republican | Yea |
| VanWinkle, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Vetter, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Vigesaa, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Vollmer, Daniel R. | Republican | Yea |
| Wagner, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Warrey, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Weisz, Robin | Republican | Yea |
| Wolff, Christina | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 2% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Boschee, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Braunberger, Ryan | Democratic | Yea |
| Hogan, Kathy | Democratic | Yea |
| Marcellais, Richard | Democratic | Yea |
| Mathern, Tim | Democratic | Yea |
| Axtman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Barta, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Beard, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Bekkedahl, Brad | Republican | Yea |
| Boehm, Keith | Republican | Yea |
| Burckhard, Randy A. | Republican | Yea |
| Castaneda, Jose L. | Republican | Yea |
| Cleary, Sean | Republican | Yea |
| Clemens, David A. | Republican | Yea |
| Conley, Cole | Republican | Yea |
| Cory, Claire | Republican | Yea |
| Davison, Kyle | Republican | Yea |
| Dever, Dick | Republican | Yea |
| Dwyer, Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Enget, Mark | Republican | Yea |
| Erbele, Robert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Gerhardt, Justin | Republican | Yea |
| Hogue, David | Republican | Yea |
| Kessel, Greg | Republican | Yea |
| Klein, Jerry | Republican | Yea |
| Larson, Diane | Republican | Yea |
| Lee, Judy | Republican | Yea |
| Lemm, Randy D. | Republican | Yea |
| Luick, Larry | Republican | Yea |
| Magrum, Jeffery J. | Republican | Nay |
| Meyer, Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Myrdal, Janne | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patten, Dale | Republican | Yea |
| Paulson, Bob | Republican | Yea |
| Powers, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Roers, Kristin | Republican | Yea |
| Rummel, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Schaible, Donald | Republican | Yea |
| Sickler, Jonathan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sorvaag, Ronald | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas, Paul J. | Republican | Yea |
| Walen, Chuck | Republican | Yea |
| Wanzek, Terry M. | Republican | Yea |
| Weber, Mark F. | Republican | Yea |
| Weston, Kent | Republican | Yea |
| Wobbema, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| van Oosting, Desiree | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2113 do?
- Relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and the financing of health and human services; to amend and reenact section 12.1‑04‑06, subsection 4 of section 20.1‑03‑04, sections 25‑03.1‑03.1 and 25‑03.1‑04, subsection 3 of section 25‑03.1‑08, section 25‑03.1‑10, subsection 3 of section 25‑03.1‑11, subsection 1 of section 25‑03.1‑19, subsection 2 of section 25‑03.1‑26, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1‑36‑08, subdivisions c and d of subsection 2 of section 26.1‑36‑09, subsection 9 of section 43‑12.1‑04, subsection 6 of section 43‑41‑02, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 44‑04‑18.30, sections 50‑06‑01, 50‑06‑01.4, 50‑06‑01.7, 50‑06‑05.1, 50‑06‑05.2, 50‑06‑05.3, 50‑06‑05.4, 50‑06‑05.5, 50‑06‑06.2, 50‑06‑06.5, and 50‑06‑06.13, subsections 1 and 3 of section 50‑06‑15, sections 50‑06‑33 and 50‑06‑41.3, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑42, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑42.1, and sections 50‑06‑46, 50‑06.2‑01, 50‑06.2‑02, 50‑06.2‑03, 50‑06.3‑02, and 50‑06.3‑04 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the department of health and human services, treatment hearing timelines, and membership of the cross-disability advisory council; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.
- Who sponsors SB 2113?
- SB 2113 is sponsored by Human Services.
- What is the current status of SB 2113?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2025. Enacted.
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