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ND HB1049
Bill
Status
4/27/2015
Primary Sponsor
Legislative Management
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AI Summary
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Board of addiction counseling examiners shall periodically evaluate initial licensure coursework and clinical training requirements to ensure they are current and do not create undue barriers to licensure.
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Bank of North Dakota shall develop a loan program for qualified individuals participating in paid or unpaid internships at licensed substance abuse treatment facilities, with maximum loan of $7,500 and interest capped at 6% annually.
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Loan program applies only to individuals beginning internships after June 30, 2015, and Bank of North Dakota maintains a revolving loan fund with continuing appropriation authority.
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Board of addiction counseling examiners must report to legislative management by July 1, 2016 on the status of periodic evaluation of licensure and clinical training requirements.
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$200,000 appropriated from the student loan trust fund and transferred to Bank of North Dakota to establish the addiction counselor internship loan program revolving fund.
Legislative Description
Duties of the board of addiction counseling examiners; to provide for a statement of legislative intent; to provide for reports to the legislative management; to provide an appropriation; to provide a continuing appropriation; and to provide for a transfer.
Last Action
Signed by Governor 04/27
4/27/2015