---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23‑09.3‑08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to basic care facility end‑of-life services."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23‑09.3‑08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to basic care facility end‑of-life services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "HB 1126"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1126 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "LONG-TERM CARE - SEE ALSO NURSING HOMES", "NURSING HOMES", "STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Lee", "Weisz"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-03"
last_action: "2019-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/567d3c74-78f0-4958-a5cc-d2e106f7005f"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba1126.html"
source_hash: "c9ba01b1d5ecbb6ee6e5cfd58c962006a7461f3ae7d6d13e167f9bec4e189e46"
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 1126 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 23‑09.3‑08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to basic care facility end‑of-life services.

## 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/66-2019/documents/19-0602-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-01001a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-01001m.pdf)
4. **Adopted by the Senate Human Services Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-02001a.pdf)
5. **Adopted by the Senate Human Services Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-02001m.pdf)
6. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-04000.pdf)
7. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-02000.pdf)
8. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-0602-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- J. Lee — primary (person)
- Weisz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Committee Hearing 09:15
- **2019-01-31** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-01** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-02-06** Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-02-07** Received from House
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-11** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2019-03-14** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-03-18** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 46 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-19** Returned to House (12)
- **2019-04-02** Concurred
- **2019-04-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-03** Signed by President
- **2019-04-05** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-05** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-09** Signed by Governor 04/08 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-10** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/09 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/567d3c74-78f0-4958-a5cc-d2e106f7005f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).