Senate

Added definitions: 

• Chief Deputy and Private Secretary

Added to exempted positions

Amended: Removed from section 4 verbiage on established personnel system “… under which it maintains a register of persons eligible for employment and from which it certifies a prescribed number of names to that particular agency or governmental agency, must be…”

AN ACT to create and enact chapter 37-19.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to preferences for veterans in gaining governmental employment, and providing means for enforcing those preferences

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of commerce for the base retention grant program.

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 54-52.4-02, 54-52.4-04, and 54-52.4-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to ND state and political subdivision employee family medical leave.

54-52.4-02. Family leave. 1. An employer shall grant an employee's request for a family leave of absence for any of the following reasons

f. To care for the employee's child, regardless of age, spouse, or parent who is a covered service member or veteran with a serious health condition.

Relating to adoption of the counseling compact.

NDCC 43-47.1-01

A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 43-32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adoption of the psychology interjurisdictional compact.

HOUSE AMENDMENTS

• Added: "predoctoral Supervised psychological internship" and "The board may adopt rules and standards to establish a predoctoral supervised psychological internship program." to NDCC 43-32

50-11.1-02. Definitions. (Effective through June 30, 2025) As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

k. A child care program certified by and in good standing with the United States department of defense family child care certification program, in accordance with department of defense instruction 6060.02, child development programs.

Relating to accident and health insurance coverage of diabetes drugs and supplies; to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.6-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to public employees self-insurance health plans; to provide for application; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

SENATE ACTION:

• Changed to ND Employees
• Removed all language and replaced with new language.

Relating to electronic pull tab payout limitations and the use of charitable gaming gross proceeds.