Became law, signed April 19, 2017, 106 days after it was filed.
2017 Regular Session, 2017–2018
Senate Bill 2039
Relating to the placement of children in the least restrictive environment; to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 14‑09‑08.4, subsections 4 and 5 of section 50‑01.2‑03, sections 50‑06‑01, 50‑06‑01.4, 50‑06‑05.1, 50‑06‑05.2, 50‑06‑05.3, 50‑06‑05.4, 50‑06‑06.2, and 50‑06‑06.5, and subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the structure and duties of the department of human services with respect to behavioral health; to repeal chapter 25‑10 and sections 25‑02‑02, 50‑06‑01.2, and 50‑06‑23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mental health services, the additional location for a hospital for the mentally ill, and the assumption of duties by the department of human services; to provide for transition; and to provide an effective date.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to create and enact section 50-06-06.14 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the placement of children in the least restrictive environment; to amend and reenact sections 50-06-01, 50-06-01.4, 50-06-05.2, 50-06-05.3, 50-06-05.4, 50-06-06.2, and 50-06-06.5, and subsection 1 of section 50-06-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the structure and duties of the department of human services with respect to behavioral health; to repeal chapter 25-10 and sections 25-02-02, 50-06-01.2, and 50-06-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to mental health services, the additional location for a hospital for the mentally ill, and the assumption of duties by the department of human services; to provide for transition; to provide a statement of legislative intent; and to provide an effective date.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 3 to April 21, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action25 actions on 20 days
In the SenateJan 3 to Jan 1613 days
Human ServicesJan 3 to Jan 129 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Mar 2770 days
Human ServicesFeb 9 to Mar 2241 days
Back in the SenateMar 27 to Apr 1418 days
Waiting to be sentApr 14 to Apr 140 days
With the GovernorApr 14 to Apr 195 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly or LegiScan recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Jan 12
Senate, second reading43–2
Passed · Jan 16 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Arne Osland, Bill L. Bowman, Brad Bekkedahl, Carolyn C. Nelson, Curt Kreun, Dave Oehlke, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Erin Oban, Gary A. Lee, Howard C. Anderson Jr., Jerry Klein, Jessica Bell, Jim Dotzenrod, Jim P. Roers, Joan Heckaman, John Grabinger, Jonathan Casper, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kelly M. Armstrong, Larry J. Robinson, Larry Luick, Lonnie J. Laffen, Merrill Piepkorn, Nicole Poolman, Oley Larsen, Ralph Kilzer, Randy A. Burckhard, Ray Holmberg, Rich Wardner, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Scott Meyer, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
Nay Janne Myrdal, Tom Campbell
Not voting Dwight Cook, Kyle Davison
Human Services14–0
Do pass as amended · Mar 22
House of Representatives, second reading91–1
Passed · Mar 27 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Aaron McWilliams, Al Carlson, Alisa Mitskog, Andrew G. Maragos, Andrew Marschall, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Devlin, Bill Oliver, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Chet Pollert, Christopher D. Olson, Chuck Damschen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Craig Johnson, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, David Monson, Dennis Johnson, Denton Zubke, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Gary Kreidt, Gary R. Sukut, George Keiser, Glenn Bosch, Greg Westlind, Gretchen Dobervich, Jake G. Blum, Jason Dockter, Jay Seibel, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jim Grueneich, Jim Schmidt, Jon O. Nelson, Josh Boschee, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Karla Rose Hanson, Kathy Hogan, Kathy Skroch, Keith Kempenich, Kim Koppelman, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Lois Delmore, Luke Simons, Mark S. Owens, Mark Sanford, Marvin E. Nelson, Mary Johnson, Mary Schneider, Matthew Ruby, Michael Howe, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Nathan Toman, Pamela Anderson, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Randy A. Schobinger, Randy Boehning, Rich S. Becker, Richard G. Holman, Rick Becker, Robin Weisz, Roger Brabandt, Ron Guggisberg, Roscoe Streyle, Scott Louser, Sebastian Ertelt, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Vetter, Terry B. Jones, Thomas Beadle, Todd Porter, Tom Kading, Tracy Boe, Vernon Laning, Vicky Steiner, Wayne A. Trottier
Nay Jeff Delzer
Not voting Gary Paur, Jim Kasper
Senate, second reading44–2
Passed · Apr 10 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Arne Osland, Bill L. Bowman, Brad Bekkedahl, Carolyn C. Nelson, Curt Kreun, Dave Oehlke, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Dwight Cook, Erin Oban, Gary A. Lee, Howard C. Anderson Jr., Jerry Klein, Jessica Bell, Jim Dotzenrod, Jim P. Roers, Joan Heckaman, John Grabinger, Jonathan Casper, Jordan L. Kannianen, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kelly M. Armstrong, Kyle Davison, Larry J. Robinson, Larry Luick, Lonnie J. Laffen, Merrill Piepkorn, Nicole Poolman, Oley Larsen, Ralph Kilzer, Randy A. Burckhard, Ray Holmberg, Rich Wardner, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Scott Meyer, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern
Nay Janne Myrdal, Tom Campbell
Not voting Richard Marcellais
Votes recorded by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 13
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 23
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 3 – Jan 16
- Jan 3Introduced and sent to Human Services
- Jan 9Heard in Human Services
- Jan 12Human Services recommended it as amended, 7 to 0
- Jan 13Amended as the committee recommended
- Jan 16Passed the Senate, 43 to 2
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Mar 27
- Jan 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 9Read a first time and sent to Human Services
- Feb 13Heard in Human Services
- Mar 22Human Services recommended it as amended, 14 to 0
- Mar 23Amended as the committee recommended
- Mar 27Passed the House of Representatives, 91 to 1
Back in the Senate Mar 28 – Apr 14
- Mar 28Returned to the Senate
- Apr 3The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 5Sent to a conference committee
- Apr 7The conference committee reported
- Apr 10The Senate adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the Senate, 44 to 2
- The conference committee reported
- Apr 12The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Apr 14Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Apr 14 – Apr 21
- Apr 14Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 19Signed by the Governor
- Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 25 actions, as published
- Jan 3Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeSenate
- Jan 9Committee Hearing 11:00Senate
- Jan 12Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0Senate
- Jan 13Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Jan 16Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 2Senate
- Jan 17Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Committee Hearing 03:30House of Representatives
- Mar 22Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0House of Representatives
- Mar 23Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 91 nays 1House of Representatives
- Mar 28Returned to Senate (12)Senate
- Apr 3Refused to concurSenate
- Apr 3Conference committee appointed J. Lee Kreun HeckamanSenate
- Apr 5Conference committee appointed Devlin B. Anderson DamschenHouse of Representatives
- Apr 7Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)Senate
- Apr 10Conference committee report adoptedSenate
- Apr 10Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 2Senate
- Apr 10Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede)House of Representatives
- Apr 12Conference committee report adoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 14Sent to GovernorSenate
- Apr 19Signed by Governor 04/18Senate
- Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/18Both houses