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HB 1012: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of various divisions of the department of health and human services; to create and enact a new section to chapter 6-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an extraordinary medical needs housing loan fund; to amend and reenact sections 50-06-06.6, 50-06-42, 50-24.5-02.3, and 50-33-05, and subsection 1 of 50-36-03 of the North Dakota Century Code and subsection 6 of the new section to chapter 54-07 of the North Dakota Century Code created in section 1 of Senate Bill No. 2176, as approved by the sixty-ninth legislative assembly, relating to leases of department of health and human services property, substance use disorder treatment program, basic care payment rates, state of residence for child care assistance, opioid settlement advisory committee, and children's cabinet; to provide for a transfer; to authorize a line of credit; to provide legislative intent; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide an application; to provide an exemption; to provide for a report; and to provide an effective date.

AppropriationsIntroduced

HB 1012 status: Introduced — Filed with Secretary Of State 05/19 (updated Jun 11, 2025).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactHigh impact 90/100

Bill summary

Official

Relating to an extraordinary medical needs housing loan fund; to amend and reenact sections 50‑06‑06.6, 50‑06‑42, 50‑24.5‑02.3, and 50‑33‑05, and subsection 1 of 50‑36‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code and subsection 6 of the new section to chapter 54‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code created in section 1 of Senate...

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion60%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Economy

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • Establishes a new medical needs housing loan fund.
  • Provides critical funding for state health and human services administration.

Risks

  • Increases state fiscal exposure through authorized lines of credit.
  • Dependent on legislative management studies to determine future efficacy.

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Expands resources for substance use disorder treatment.
  • Clarifies administrative governance for the children's cabinet and opioid settlement advisory committee.

Risks

  • Modifications to child care assistance residency requirements may restrict access for some populations.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

The omnibus nature of the bill bundles diverse administrative changes, making it difficult to isolate the impact of individual section amendments.

Limitation

Full bill text was not reviewed; analysis is based on the legislative summary.

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

Filed with Secretary Of State 05/19

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
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Enacted

Upcoming
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