# North Dakota HB 1108: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-34.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to interstate contracts for treatment of mental illness or a substance use disorder; and to declare an emergency. North Dakota HB 1108, AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-34.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to interstate contracts for treatment of mental illness or a substance use disorder; and to declare an emergency., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by LaurieBeth Hager (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-03-19 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1108-202501 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: North Dakota HB 1108 - State: North Dakota - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-34.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to interstate contracts for treatment of mental illness or a substance use disorder; and to declare an emergency. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-07 - Last action: 2025-03-19, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 - Sponsor: LaurieBeth Hager (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 2 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (135 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Treatment access expands during probation or parole: benefit, medium. Probation or parole no longer blocks North Dakota from making an interstate contract for a person's treatment or detoxification. Existing restrictions remain for people serving a sentence after conviction, subject to a presentence investigation, or involuntarily committed in North Dakota. The law p… - Cross-border treatment options for neighboring residents: benefit, low. North Dakota can contract with Minnesota, Montana, or South Dakota for their residents to receive care in North Dakota. Public or private providers can offer mental health treatment, substance use disorder treatment, or detoxification. North Dakota can also contract with treatment or detoxification… - Legal safeguards for cross-border treatment patients: benefit, low. Patients receiving treatment or detoxification in another state must be told about legal consequences, including differences between state laws. Agreements must preserve North Dakota courts' authority over North Dakota residents and protect their rights under North Dakota law. Responsibility for ca… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: LaurieBeth Hager (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eric J. Murphy (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tim Mathern (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-07 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1, Emergency clause carried | pass | 46 | 1 | | | 2025-01-17 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 0, Emergency clause carried | pass | 89 | 0 | | ## Actions (15) - 2025-03-19: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 (House) - 2025-03-18: Signed by Governor 03/17 (House) - 2025-03-14: Sent to Governor (House) - 2025-03-14: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-03-12: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-03-10: Returned to House (House) - 2025-03-07: Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1, Emergency clause carried (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 0 0 (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Committee Hearing 10:00 (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee (Senate) - 2025-01-20: Received from House (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 0, Emergency clause carried (House) - 2025-01-16: Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 0 0 (House) - 2025-01-15: Committee Hearing 10:00 (House) - 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Human Services Committee (House) ## Bill text - Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0751-02000.pdf) - INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0751-01000.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1-06 and section 39-10-71.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statuto… (signed) - SB 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural catalyst committee, grant program, and f… (signed) - HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-07.1, and subsection 2 of section 40-05-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, rel… (signed) - SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to certified community behavioral health clinics and th… (signed) - SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsecti… (signed) - SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of commerce; to provide an appropriation to the attorney general; to provide an… (signed) ## Sources - [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0751-02000.pdf) - [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0751-01000.pdf) ## Related - [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 2390: AN ACT to create and enact three new sections to chapter 54-40.1 of the North D…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2390-202501) - [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) - [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) - [North Dakota bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/north-dakota/bills) - [North Dakota state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/north-dakota) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1108-202501 (as of 2026-10-19).