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ND SB2203

Bill

Status

Passed

4/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Dick Dever

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Origin

Senate

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $125,000 from the general fund to the attorney general for grants to organizations providing human trafficking prevention and treatment services for the biennium July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019.

  • Authorizes the attorney general to award grants for direct care emergency services, residential care, law enforcement training, victim advocacy support, and programs promoting positive outcomes for trafficking victims.

  • Awards up to $700,000 from oil and gas impact grant funds (based on attorney general recommendations) to human trafficking victim service organizations for the period from the act's effective date through June 30, 2019.

  • Requires grant recipient organizations to report to the attorney general and appropriations committees on fund usage and program outcomes; attorney general must report to legislative management during 2017-18 interim on grant program status and results.

  • Designates Section 2 (oil and gas impact grant fund provisions) as an emergency measure.

Legislative Description

AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the attorney general for human trafficking victims treatment and support services; to provide for reports to the attorney general, legislative assembly, and legislative management; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/24

4/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/21/2017
Judiciary2/22/2017
Appropriations1/24/2017
Judiciary1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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