# North Dakota HB 1078: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 37-01-44 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the reimbursement of certain medical expenses for North Dakota national guard members; and to declare an emergency.

North Dakota HB 1078, AN ACT to amend and reenact section 37-01-44 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the reimbursement of certain medical expenses for North Dakota national guard members; and to declare an emergency., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by House Government and Veterans Affairs; status signed, last action 2025-03-31 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota HB 1078
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 37-01-44 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the reimbursement of certain medical expenses for North Dakota national guard members; and to declare an emergency.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-03-31, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27
- Sponsor: House Government and Veterans Affairs
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (136 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Medical cost help for North Dakota Guard: benefit, medium. The law lets the North Dakota National Guard repay medical costs for members called to state active duty. The injury or illness must be found to have occurred in the line of duty and lack Workforce Safety and Insurance coverage. Only costs not covered by other health insurance qualify. Treatment ca…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: House Government and Veterans Affairs

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried | pass | 46 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0, Emergency clause carried | pass | 90 | 0 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-03-31: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/27 (House)
- 2025-03-28: Signed by Governor 03/26 (House)
- 2025-03-25: Sent to Governor (House)
- 2025-03-25: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-24: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Returned to House (House)
- 2025-03-18: Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0, Emergency clause carried (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Committee Hearing 10:45 (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Rereferred to Agriculture and Veterans Affairs (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Request return from committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred State and Local Government Committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Received from House (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0, Emergency clause carried (House)
- 2025-01-16: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 0 2 (House)
- 2025-01-16: Committee Hearing 10:30 (House)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Government and Veterans Affairs Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8104-02000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8104-01000.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8104-02000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8104-01000.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1298-202501)
- [HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1229-202501)
- [SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakot…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2113-202501)
- [SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsec…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2147-202501)
- [SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2018-202501)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1078-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).