---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50‑24.4‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adjustments of nursing home rates."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50‑24.4‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adjustments of nursing home rates."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "65"
identifier: "HB 1315"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1315 (65)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES", "LONG-TERM CARE - SEE ALSO NURSING HOMES", "NURSING HOMES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Devlin", "J. Lee", "Kreidt", "Seibel", "Weisz"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-16"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7cb0ab8-d9ea-424b-bfa5-b9c4438d85fe"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/bill-actions/ba1315.html"
source_hash: "18a308675ad170b60eed43575f5c1662b3a1d0305e023d9657d70e6054ce57e1"
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 1315 (65) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50‑24.4‑17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adjustments of nursing home rates.

## 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/17-0700-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-0700-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- The question being on the final passage of the bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 94 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 0 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- The question being on the final passage of the bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 47 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 0 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Devlin — primary (person)
- J. Lee — primary (person)
- Kreidt — primary (person)
- Seibel — primary (person)
- Weisz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-16** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2017-01-23** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2017-01-24** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-01-30** Second reading, passed, yeas 94 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-02-20** Received from House
- **2017-02-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2017-03-13** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2017-03-14** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-03-15** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-03-16** Returned to House
- **2017-03-17** Signed by President
- **2017-03-20** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-03-21** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-22** Signed by Governor 03/22 `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-27** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/22 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7cb0ab8-d9ea-424b-bfa5-b9c4438d85fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).