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HB1012
North Dakota Health and Human Services Funding and Program Updates
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 3:24 AM
In one sentence
This law provides money for the Department of Health and Human Services, creates a new housing loan fund for extraordinary medical needs, and updates rules on property leases, treatment payments, child care residency, opioid oversight, and children's services.
What it does
- Provides funding to cover expenses for various divisions within the department of health and human services.
- Creates an extraordinary medical needs housing loan fund in state law.
- Updates rules regarding leases on property owned by the department of health and human services.
- Amends laws related to substance use disorder treatment programs, basic care payment rates, state of residence for child care assistance, the opioid settlement advisory committee, and the children's cabinet.
- Provides for a transfer of funds and authorizes a line of credit.
Who it affects
- The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
- People seeking housing loans due to extraordinary medical needs
- Providers receiving payments for basic care or substance use disorder treatment
- Families applying for child care assistance
Limits and unknowns
- The text does not state the specific dollar amounts for the funding provided.
- The exact details of how payment rates or residency rules will change are listed as topics but not described in this summary.
- No specific effective date is included in the source material.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Appropriation
- Money that the government sets aside to pay for specific programs.
- Extraordinary medical needs housing loan fund
- A new pool of money created by this law to help people get loans for housing when they have serious health issues.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
HB 1012