North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HCR3029: A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying inpatient services, community-based services, and existing waivers for treatment and support of individuals with neurological conditions and behavioral symptoms that put the individual at risk for incarceration, inappropriate placement, or homelessness.
Status: Signed into law, March 26, 2025
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying inpatient services, community-based services, and existing waivers for treatment and support of individuals with neurological conditions and behavioral symptoms that put the individual at risk for incarceration, inappropriate placement, or homelessness.
From the enrolled text, March 25, 2025:
A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying inpatient services, community-based services, and existing waivers for treatment and support of individuals with neurological conditions and behavioral symptoms that put the individual at risk for incarceration, inappropriate placement, or homelessness. WHEREAS, the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly recognizes that behavioral symptoms of neurological conditions often result in incarceration, inappropriate placement in geriatric psychiatry care facilities, long-term placement at the state hospital, and high rates of homelessness; and WHEREAS, the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly recognizes the value in collecting and analyzing data regarding existing inpatient services, community-based services, and waivers for treatment and support of individuals with neurological conditions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NORTH DAKOTA, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN: That the Legislative Management consider studying inpatient services, community-based services, and existing waivers for treatment and support of individuals with neurological conditions and behavioral symptoms that put the individual at risk for incarceration, inappropriate placement, or homelessness; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the study include an analysis of available data, identification of gaps in services, a review of appropriate treatment and support services, and recommendations for a waiver program, new level of care, and appropriate placement guidelines, to fund and deliver services to meet the care and support needs of individuals living with a neurological condition; …