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ND HB1329

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gretchen Dobervich

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Origin

House of Representatives

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $100,000 from the general fund to the Department of Human Services for the biennium July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021.

  • Funds shall be distributed as a grant to an entity to enhance and expand statewide telephone and text-based access to behavioral health services information.

  • Services to be supported include mental health support, substance abuse services, gambling addiction services, elderly and disability services, and military/veteran support.

  • Grant recipient must provide education and connect callers and citizens preferring to text to health and human services programs available to all North Dakota citizens.

Legislative Description

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the department of human services for a grant to enhance and expand services to connect telephone callers to behavioral health services.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 26 nays 67

2/19/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/6/2019
Health and Human Services1/8/2019

Full Bill Text

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