---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to nursing home's operating costs.for an Act to amend and reenact section 23‑16‑01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the moratorium on the expansion of long-term care bed capacity."
description: "Relating to nursing home's operating costs.for an Act to amend and reenact section 23‑16‑01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the moratorium on the expansion of long-term care bed capacity."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1065"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1065 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1ed8f027-f683-4adf-b94c-59e06bc76dae"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1065.html"
source_hash: "1a3feaafe0dfdb026bb5ce6b5e80264e7bff07ea9baf15f5851f10973354c6f8"
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 1065 (67) — Relating to nursing home's operating costs.for an Act to amend and reenact section 23‑16‑01.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the moratorium on the expansion of long-term care bed capacity.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8066-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8066-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8066-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-8066-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Human Services — cosponsor (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-02-09** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-10** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-17** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-02-18** Received from House
- **2021-02-19** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-08** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2021-03-11** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-12** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-03-15** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-16** Returned to House (12)
- **2021-03-31** Concurred
- **2021-03-31** Second reading, passed, yeas 92 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-01** Signed by President
- **2021-04-07** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-07** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-09** Signed by Governor 04/08 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-14** 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/1ed8f027-f683-4adf-b94c-59e06bc76dae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).