SB 2198 - EMPLOYMENT - State employee leave to care for child, spouse or parent who is a Veteran or Service member. - 2023

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A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 54-52.4-02, 54-52.4-04, and 54-52.4-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to ND state and political subdivision employee family medical leave.

54-52.4-02. Family leave. 1. An employer shall grant an employee's request for a family leave of absence for any of the following reasons

f. To care for the employee's child, regardless of age, spouse, or parent who is a covered service member or veteran with a serious health condition.

SB 2205 - TOP TEN. Adoption of Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact - 2023

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A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 43-32.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to adoption of the psychology interjurisdictional compact.

HOUSE AMENDMENTS

  • Added: "predoctoral Supervised psychological internship" and "The board may adopt rules and standards to establish a predoctoral supervised psychological internship program." to NDCC 43-32

SB 2182 TOP TEN - Add DOD Child Care Program to Definition of "Early Childhood Services" - 2023

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50-11.1-02. Definitions. (Effective through June 30, 2025) As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

k. A child care program certified by and in good standing with the United States department of defense family child care certification program, in accordance with department of defense instruction 6060.02, child development programs.

SB 2140 - HEALTH NOT VETERAN SPECIFIC - Diabetic Drugs and Supplies Cap on Co-Pays - 2023

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Relating to accident and health insurance coverage of diabetes drugs and supplies; to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.6-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to public employees self-insurance health plans; to provide for application; to provide an effective date; and to declare an emergency.

SENATE ACTION:

  • Changed to ND Employees
  • Removed all language and replaced with new language.

SB 2307 - NATIONAL GUARD - Funding: Williston Armory, Military Museum, Dickinson Center, Camp Grafton Billets and Fitness Center - 2023 - Moved to SB 2016 - FAILED SENATE

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. $71,000,000 to the adjutant general, including:

(1) $26,000,000 for a Williston armory project;

(2) $20,000,000 for a military museum project;

(3) $10,000,000 for a Dickinson readiness center project;

(4) $9,000,000 for a Camp Grafton fitness facility project; and

(5) $6,000,000 for a Camp Grafton training center billets project.

SENATE ACTION:

  • Moved requested funding items to Adjutant General Budget bill SB 2016
  • SB 2307 no longer needed.

SB 2293 - FINANCIAL APPRECIATION NATIONAL GUARD - Exempt Military Pay from State Income Tax - 2023

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Relating to an income tax deduction for military pay; and to provide an effective date.

Exempt from ND State Income Tax

  • All Federal "military pay" as member of armed forces for...
    • Federal active duty and
    • National Guard and Reserve pay to include training, education, mobilization, and bonuses.
  • All State pay when called to support an emergency on State Active Duty (SAD).

Effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.