---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation."
description: "Relating to medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "69"
identifier: "SB 2399"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2399 (69)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Judy Lee"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-29"
last_action: "2025-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c68aab9d-ffd0-4baa-b704-874f95faff27"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "05eabc918ad670c8b6ed22b829c36ff76df6794dca89eaa93fa2e74e015ed889"
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 2399 (69) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.

Relating to medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.

## 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/25-1375-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1375-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1375-02000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1375-04000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-1375-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2399 — **90–3** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2399 — **45–2** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2399 — **45–2** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2399 — **84–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Judy Lee — primary (person)
- Alisa Mitskog — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Larson — cosponsor (person)
- Kristin Roers — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Ruby — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-29** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-02-04** Committee Hearing 10:15
- **2025-02-05** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-06** Amendment adopted
- **2025-02-06** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-02-14** Committee Hearing 09:15
- **2025-02-18** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 14 0 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-02-21** Received from Senate
- **2025-02-25** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2025-03-17** Committee Hearing 03:00
- **2025-03-19** Reported back, do pass 10 0 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-19** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2025-04-09** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 18 2 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-10** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2025-04-10** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 84 nays 8 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-10** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2025-04-14** Refused to concur
- **2025-04-14** Conference committee appointed Weston Clemens Van Oosting
- **2025-04-15** Conference committee dissolved
- **2025-04-15** New conference committee appointed Lee Hogan Van Oosting
- **2025-04-16** Conference committee appointed Stemen Wagner Holle
- **2025-04-21** Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-23** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-23** Second reading, passed, yeas 45 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-23** Reported back from conference committee, in place of, placed on calendar `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-24** Conference committee report adopted
- **2025-04-24** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 90 nays 3 `passage, reading-2`
- **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/c68aab9d-ffd0-4baa-b704-874f95faff27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).