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ND HB1281

ND HB1281
Willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.


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Introduced
01/11/2023
In Committee
02/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/29/2023

Introduced Session

68th Legislative Assembly

Bill Summary

A BILL for an Act to repeal section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to willfully transferring body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus.

AI Summary

This bill repeals Section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, which previously criminalized the willful transfer of body fluid containing the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The repeal of this law aims to decriminalize the transmission of HIV and aligns with efforts to destigmatize and promote access to testing and treatment for people living with HIV.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 18 nays 75 (on 02/06/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Treatment of Specific Diseases
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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