North Dakota Proposed Legislation / 2011

Committees: Appropriations (AP); Education (ED); Finance and Taxation (FT); Human Services (HS); Industry, Business and Labor (IBL); Judiciary (JD); Agriculture (AG); Government and Veterans Affairs (GVA); Natural Resources (NR); Political Subdivisions (PS); Transportation (TR); Constitutional Revision (CR)

Health Care Reform Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1125 / Compliance with federal law by health insurers / IBL / 1/17 8am / Support
HB 1126 / Creation of a health insurance exchange / IBL / 1/17 8am
2/1 7:30am / Support
HB 1127 / Health carrier external & utilization review, grievance procedures; limitation on health insurance co. risks, utilization & independent external reviews / IBL / 1/17 8am / Support
HB 1165 / Relating to individual accident and health insurance coverage / IBL / 1/17 2pm / Oppose
HB 1252 / establish a legislative management health care reform review committee / IBL / 1/18 8am / DO PASS 13-1 / PASSED 1/21 84-6 / Neutral
HB 1286 / prohibit interference with access to medical services and health insurance / HS / 1/17 10am / Neutral
SB 2037 FN / Confidentiality of health
info., & participation in, the health information exchange / HS / 1/18 10:30am / DO PASS 5-0 / Passed 1/25 47-0 / Support
SB 2309 / Relating to nullification of federal health care reform legislation / HS / 2/2 9:45am / Oppose
SB 2358 / relating to the expansion of the uniform group insurance program / IBL / 1/31 2:45pm / Neutral
HCR 3003 / Legis. Mgt. to continue studying impact of federal health care reform legislation / IBL / 1/12 8:00AM / Do Pass 14-0 / PASSED 1/17 92-0 / Neutral
SCR 4005 / Study impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on the Comprehensive Health Association of ND / HS / 1/19 10am / Neutral
Repro Health Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1229 / Relating to required information within school health programs / ED / 2/1 2:45pm / Oppose
HB 1297 / Amends definition of abortion, regulation of abortion and penalty / HS / 1/31 10am / Oppose
HB 1450 / Relating to the definition of human being and the application of sections in
chapter 12.1-16 to certain medical procedures / HS / 1/31 9am / Oppose
SB 2215 / Provide for Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Information / HS / 1/25 10:45am / Support
SB 2315 / Relating to licensing and regulating direct entry or lay midwifery services and to preserve the right of women and families to home delivery of infants. / HS / 2/1 11am / Support
SB 2334 / relating to the medical assistance eligibility requirements for pregnant women / HS / 1/31 9am / Support
Women and Family Health Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1377 / relating to the income eligibility limit for the children's health
insurance program (250%) / HS / 1/26 9am / Support
HB 1150 / Relating to smoking in vehicles with a passenger under the age of 13 / TR / 1/21 10:30am / Neutral
HB 1332 / prohibit bisphenol-A in products for young children / HS / 1/25 11am / DO NOT PASS 11-2 / Neutral
HB 1386 / relating to freedom of choice for health care services / HS / 1/25 9:30am / Support
SB 2135 / Relating to the income eligibility limit for the children's health insurance program (250%) / HS / 1/12 9:00am / Support
SB 2201 / Relating to parenting rights and responsibilities / HS / 1/19 10:15am / DO NOT PASS 5-0 / Failed 1/26 3-43 / Oppose
SB 2213 / relating to family medical leave for state employees / GVA / 1/28 9:30am / Support
SB 2264 / relating to eligibility for the children's health insurance program (200%) / HS / 1/25 9am / Support
SB 2354 / relating to an eating disorder training program; and to provide for a report to the legislative management regarding eating disorders. / HS / 1/31 9:30am / Support
SB 2357 / provide an appropriation to the department of human services for implementing programs associated with the family impact initiative. / HS / 2/1 9:45am / Support
SB 2367 / relating to a waiting period for divorce and to mandatory marital counseling. / JD / 2/1 9am / Oppose
Anti-Violence Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1147 / School district bullying policies / ED / 1/24 10:30am / Support
HB 1156 / Relating to the confidentiality of emergency services communication systems / PS / 1/20 2:30pm / Neutral
HB 1250 / Relating to school district bullying policies / ED / 1/24 10:30am / Support
HB 1456 / relating to the statute of limitations on civil actions involving childhood sexual abuse. / JD / 1/31 9am / Support
HB 1465 / relating to prevention of bullying in schools / ED / 1/24 10:30am / Support
SB 2051 / Relating to enhanced penalties for conviction of discrimination in
public places, aggravated assault, and harassment involving a hate crime; and to provide a
penalty / JD / 1/05 9:00am / Support
SB 2052 / Enhanced penalty for conviction of criminal mischief involving a hate crime; and to
provide a penalty / JD / 1/05 10:00am / Support
SB 2167 / Relating to crimes that include bullying; and to provide a penalty / ED / 1/19 9am / Support
SB 2195 / Relating to remedies for termination of a lease due to domestic violence / JD / 1/25 10:45am / Support
SB 2231 / Relating to the definition of those required to register as a sex offender / JD / 1/25 9am / DO PASS 6-0 / Passed 1/26 46-0 / Support
SB 2237 / relating to prohibited practices in the insurance business / IBL / 1/24 9am / Support
SB 2247 / relating to a domestic violence fatality review commission. / JD / 1/25 10:45am / Support
Educ. Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1202 / Provide an appropriation for a healthy school program grant / ED / 1/25 2pm / Support
HB 1373 / provide an appropriation for federally designated head start programs / ED / 2/2 9am / Support
HB 1385 / relating to the attendance of mature students at institutions of higher education / ED / 1/25 11am / Oppose
SB 2150 / Relating state aid and other funding for isolated schools / ED / 1/25 9am / Neutral
SB 2338 / relating to early childhood education programs; and to provide an appropriation. / ED / 1/31 10:15am
Econ. Justice Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1276 / Relating the eligibility for Unemployment Compensation Benefits (Unemployment Modernization) / IBL / 1/26 8am / Support
HB1402 / relating to an individual income tax deduction for lower-income
individuals / FT / 1/24 9:30am / Support
SB 2138 / Relating to employer's payment of accrued paid time off / IBL / 1/12 10am / Oppose
SB 2158 / Relating to issuing a check with nonsufficient funds or without an account / JD / 1/17 10:45am / DO PASS 6-0 / Passed 1/27 47-0 / Neutral
SB 2210 / Relating to an affordable housing fund / AP / 1/21 10:15am / Support
SB 2240 / Study the Human Services Delivery System / HS / 1/26 10:30am / Neutral
SB 2245 / Relating to unemployment compensation benefits for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault / IBL / 1/25 9:30am / Support
SB 2252 / relating to an income tax
credit for renters of residential property / FT / 1/26 10:45am / Support
SB 2260 / relating to an income tax
credit equal to a portion of a taxpayer's federal earned income credit / FT / 1/25 9:45am / Support
SB 2335 / provide for an appropriation to the department of human services for expanding child care assistance to eligible caretakers in pursuit of a postsecondary degree or certificate. / HS / 1/31 11am
Diversity Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
SB 2053 / Relating to extension and duties of the committee on tribal and state relations / Vet. Affairs / 1/06 10:15 am / DO PASS 7-0 / Passed 1/25 47-0 / Neutral
SB 2130 / Provide an appropriation for funding a director of Indian education / ED/ AP / 1/12 9am
1/24 9:30am / DO PASS 7-0 / Support
SB 2339 / relating to the preservation of American Indian languages; and to provide an appropriation. / AP / 2/2 8:30am / Support
Government Bills / Description / House Comm / House Hearing / Comm Action / House Action / Senate Comm / Senate Hearing / Comm Action / Senate Action / Gov Action / NDWN Position
HB 1414 / relating to campaign contributions and independent expenditures / PS / 1/27 2:30pm / Neutral
SB 2169 / Relating to audio recording of floor sessions of the legislative assembly. / GVA / GVA / 1/20 9am / DO PASS 7-0 / PASSED 1/21 35-11 / Support

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