---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 1‑04‑07, subsection 1 of section 5‑01‑09, sections 12.1‑20‑06.1 and 19‑03.3‑05, subdivision f of subsection 3 of section 23‑01‑44, section 25‑03.1‑01, subsections 3, 12, 13, and 23 of section 25‑03.1‑02, section 25‑03.1‑04, subsection 2 of section 25‑03.1‑09, sections 25‑03.1‑34.1, 25‑03.1‑34.2, and 38‑10‑01, subdivision l of subsection 1 of section 43‑05‑16, section 43‑05‑16.4, subsection 3 of section 43‑17.1‑06, subsection 3 of section 50‑25.1‑16, and section 50‑25.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to references to substance abuse disorders."
description: "AN ACT to amend and reenact section 1‑04‑07, subsection 1 of section 5‑01‑09, sections 12.1‑20‑06.1 and 19‑03.3‑05, subdivision f of subsection 3 of section 23‑01‑44, section 25‑03.1‑01, subsections 3, 12, 13, and 23 of section 25‑03.1‑02, section 25‑03.1‑04, subsection 2 of section 25‑03.1‑09, sections 25‑03.1‑34.1, 25‑03.1‑34.2, and 38‑10‑01, subdivision l of subsection 1 of section 43‑05‑16, section 43‑05‑16.4, subsection 3 of section 43‑17.1‑06, subsection 3 of section 50‑25.1‑16, and section 50‑25.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to references to substance abuse disorders."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "66"
identifier: "SB 2240"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2240 (66)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - SEE ALSO MENTAL HEALTH", "DRUGS - SEE ALSO ALCOHOL", "HEALTH - SEE ALSO MEDICAL SERVICES; SAFETY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["D. Anderson", "Damschen", "Hogan", "J. Lee", "J. Nelson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-11"
last_action: "2019-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25c951d4-3e52-4d59-81ea-bf68ae93743b"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/bill-actions/ba2240.html"
source_hash: "026805b6f139784558fbe009526548f66f7bf9f1661f106cdc0de1a815d520c0"
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 SB 2240 (66) — AN ACT to amend and reenact section 1‑04‑07, subsection 1 of section 5‑01‑09, sections 12.1‑20‑06.1 and 19‑03.3‑05, subdivision f of subsection 3 of section 23‑01‑44, section 25‑03.1‑01, subsections 3, 12, 13, and 23 of section 25‑03.1‑02, section 25‑03.1‑04, subsection 2 of section 25‑03.1‑09, sections 25‑03.1‑34.1, 25‑03.1‑34.2, and 38‑10‑01, subdivision l of subsection 1 of section 43‑05‑16, section 43‑05‑16.4, subsection 3 of section 43‑17.1‑06, subsection 3 of section 50‑25.1‑16, and section 50‑25.1‑18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to references to substance abuse disorders.

## 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/19-1033-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1033-01001a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1033-01001m.pdf)
4. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1033-03000.pdf)
5. **SENATE BILL NO. 2240 with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/66-2019/documents/19-1033-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- D. Anderson — primary (person)
- Damschen — primary (person)
- Hogan — primary (person)
- J. Lee — primary (person)
- J. Nelson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-11** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2019-01-23** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2019-01-23** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-01-25** Received from Senate
- **2019-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2019-03-06** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2019-03-20** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 2 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2019-03-25** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 72 nays 18 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-03-26** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2019-04-02** Concurred
- **2019-04-02** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `reading-2, passage`
- **2019-04-03** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-04** Signed by President
- **2019-04-04** 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/25c951d4-3e52-4d59-81ea-bf68ae93743b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).