North Dakota - Pending legislation

Bill: HOUSE BILL NO. 1003
- Short Description: HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS GRANT PROGRAM
- Synopsis: Amends and reenacts the new section to chapter 53-06.1, as created by section 1 of House Bill No. 1212. Amends provision re. human trafficking victims grant program.
- Legislative History:
  - Filed and First Reading – House: 01/05/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed) – House: 03/03/2021
  - Introduced and First Hearing – Senate: 03/03/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed as amended) – Senate: 04/12/2021
  - Second reading (Passed) – House: 04/23/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed as amended) – Senate: 04/26/2021
  - Signed by Governor: 04/29/2021
- Last Action: Enacted. Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29.

Bill: HOUSE BILL NO. 1035
- Short Description: JUVENILE JUSTICE
- Synopsis: In particular, the Bill provides that "child in need of protection" means a child who is a victim of human trafficking as defined in title 12.1. Introduces certain confidentiality requirements with respect to the information about victims of human trafficking.
- Legislative History:
  - Filed, First Reading, referred Judiciary Committee – House: 01/05/2021
  - First Reading (Passed) – House: 01/26/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed) – House: 02/15/2021
  - Introduced and First Hearing – Senate: 02/17/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed as amended) – Senate: 04/23/2021
  - Signed by Governor: 04/29/2021
- Last Action: Enacted. Filed with Secretary Of State 05/05.
Bill: SENATE BILL NO. 2109
- Short Description: DRIVER'S LICENSE DISQUALIFICATION
- Synopsis: In particular, the Bill introduces a new ground for commercial driver's license disqualification - using a commercial motor vehicle in the commission of a felony involving an act or practice of severe forms of trafficking of persons.
- Legislative History:
  - Filed and First Reading – Senate: 01/05/2021
  - Committee Hearing – Senate: 01/14/2021
  - Second Reading (Passed) – House: 01/15/2021
  - Introduced and First Hearing – House: 02/24/2021
  - Second reading (Passed) – House: 03/10/2021
  - Signed by Governor: 03/23/2021
- Last Action: Enacted. Filed with Secretary Of State 03/23

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