---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 50-10.2-01, 50-10.2-02, and 50-10.2-02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the rights of health care facility residents."
description: "Relating to the rights of health care facility residents."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2070"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2070 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-07"
last_action: "2025-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1d70115-7618-4d32-b324-db1633c89985"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "e3ef15f38afbf2906692226c19d07ec6b31ed0fd5c4bd54353a258ea2905ba32"
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 2070 (69) — AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 50-10.2-01, 50-10.2-02, and 50-10.2-02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the rights of health care facility residents.

Relating to the rights of health care facility residents.

## Version chain

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

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8092-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8092-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8092-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8092-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2070 — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2070 — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2070 — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Human Services — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-07** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-01-14** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2025-01-23** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-24** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-01-27** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-01-28** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-11** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2025-03-21** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-24** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-03-26** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 92 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-03-27** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-04-02** Refused to concur
- **2025-04-02** Conference committee appointed Roers Van Oosting Hogan
- **2025-04-03** Conference committee appointed Frelich M. Ruby Rios
- **2025-04-16** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accept) `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-21** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-21** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accept) `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-24** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-29** Signed by President
- **2025-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-01** Signed by Governor 04/30 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-02** Filed with Secretary Of State 05/01 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1d70115-7618-4d32-b324-db1633c89985`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).