North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2271: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adult residential facility payment rates; to amend and reenact section 50-24.5-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of adult residential facility; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.
Status: Signed into law, May 2, 2025
Relating to adult residential facility payment rates; to amend and reenact section 50‑24.5‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of adult residential facility; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.
What the bill says
An act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adult residential facility payment rates; to amend and reenact section 50-24.5-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of adult residential facility; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.
From the enrolled text, April 28, 2025:
AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adult residential facility payment rates; to amend and reenact section 50-24.5-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of adult residential facility; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation. SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 50-24.5-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 50-24.5-01. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Adult residential facility" means a licensed basic care facility that meets the program and provider requirements of the Medicaid 1915(c) home and community-based services aged and disabled waiver, specializing in the care of individuals eligible for services under a medical assistance home and community-based waiver or similar program with chronic moderate to severe memory loss or significant emotional, behavioral, or cognitive impairment, which provides therapeutic, social, and recreational programming and assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. 2. "Aged" means at least sixty-five years of age. 2.3. "Blind" has the same meaning as the term has when used by the social security administration in the supplemental security income program under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 401-434 and 42 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.]. 3.4. "Congregate …