republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/65/hb-1136.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50‑06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to substance use disorder treatment voucher system; to amend and reenact subsections 4 and 5 of section 50‑01.2‑03, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑01.4, sections 50‑06‑05.1 and 50‑06‑05.2, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑05.3, sections 50‑06‑05.5 and 50‑06‑06.6, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑20, sections 50‑06‑23, 50‑06‑24, and 50‑06‑29, and subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to departmental updates for statutory consistency, technical corrections, powers and duties of the department, department structure, program activities, regional human service centers, leases, and aging and disability resource center funding; and to repeal sections 50‑06‑01.5, 50‑06‑36, 50‑06‑39, and 50‑08.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to office and office equipment, developmental disability provider review, expedited ratesetting process, and coordinating services for pregnant women; and to declare an emergency."
description: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50‑06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to substance use disorder treatment voucher system; to amend and reenact subsections 4 and 5 of section 50‑01.2‑03, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑01.4, sections 50‑06‑05.1 and 50‑06‑05.2, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑05.3, sections 50‑06‑05.5 and 50‑06‑06.6, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑20, sections 50‑06‑23, 50‑06‑24, and 50‑06‑29, and subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to departmental updates for statutory consistency, technical corrections, powers and duties of the department, department structure, program activities, regional human service centers, leases, and aging and disability resource center funding; and to repeal sections 50‑06‑01.5, 50‑06‑36, 50‑06‑39, and 50‑08.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to office and office equipment, developmental disability provider review, expedited ratesetting process, and coordinating services for pregnant women; and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "65"
identifier: "HB 1136"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1136 (65)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOL - SEE ALSO DRUGS", "DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES", "DRUGS - SEE ALSO ALCOHOL", "EMERGENCY CLAUSE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Human Services"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-03"
last_action: "2017-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b749ad2-88f4-4faf-bdc3-4ce94307cdec"
source_url: "http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/bill-actions/ba1136.html"
source_hash: "93e7c25375eae4d24e1d59ae2acfd136829f4944e7d976d539970bd902f4e962"
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 1136 (65) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50‑06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to substance use disorder treatment voucher system; to amend and reenact subsections 4 and 5 of section 50‑01.2‑03, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑01.4, sections 50‑06‑05.1 and 50‑06‑05.2, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑05.3, sections 50‑06‑05.5 and 50‑06‑06.6, subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑20, sections 50‑06‑23, 50‑06‑24, and 50‑06‑29, and subsection 1 of section 50‑06‑34 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to departmental updates for statutory consistency, technical corrections, powers and duties of the department, department structure, program activities, regional human service centers, leases, and aging and disability resource center funding; and to repeal sections 50‑06‑01.5, 50‑06‑36, 50‑06‑39, and 50‑08.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to office and office equipment, developmental disability provider review, expedited ratesetting process, and coordinating services for pregnant women; and to declare an emergency.

## 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/65-2017/documents/17-8080-01000.pdf)
2. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-8080-01001a.pdf)
3. **Adopted by the House Human Services Committee (Marked Up)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-8080-01001m.pdf)
4. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-8080-03000.pdf)
5. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/65-2017/documents/17-8080-02000.pdf)

## Votes

- The question being on the final passage of the amended bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 94 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 0 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- The question being on the final passage of the bill, which has been read, and has committee recommendation of DO PASS, the roll was called and there were 47 YEAS, 0 NAYS, 0 EXCUSED, 0 ABSENT AND NOT VOTING. — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Human Services — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-03** Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2017-01-09** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2017-01-12** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-01-13** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2017-01-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 94 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-02-02** Received from House
- **2017-02-03** Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2017-02-21** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2017-02-23** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 7 0 0 `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-03-01** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0, Emergency clause carried `reading-2, passage`
- **2017-03-02** Returned to House
- **2017-03-06** Signed by President
- **2017-03-06** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-03-08** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-10** Signed by Governor 03/09 `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-13** Filed with Secretary Of State 03/09 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b749ad2-88f4-4faf-bdc3-4ce94307cdec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).