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1-Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North Dakota
2-In Regular Session Commencing Tuesday, January 7, 2025
3-SENATE BILL NO. 2352
4-(Senators Dever, Hogan, Magrum, Mathern)
5-AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 54-23.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code,
6-relating to authorization for children of inmates to reside at the Heart River correctional center.
1+25.1336.02000
2+Sixty-ninth
3+Legislative Assembly
4+of North Dakota
5+Introduced by
6+Senators Dever, Hogan, Magrum, Mathern
7+A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subsection to section 54-23.3-04 of the North
8+Dakota Century Code, relating to authorization for children of inmates to reside at the Heart
9+River correctional center.
710 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
8-SECTION 1. A new subsection to section 54-23.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is created
9-and enacted as follows:
10-To employ personnel and establish policies and procedures to authorize a child of a female
11-inmate to reside at the Heart River correctional center under the care and general control of
12-the female inmate if the child is eighteen months of age or younger. The policies must include
13-considerations of the residential safety of the child, the length of time the child may reside
14-within the facility, and treatment or other penological interest. S. B. NO. 2352 - PAGE 2
15-____________________________ ____________________________
16-President of the Senate Speaker of the House
17-____________________________ ____________________________
18-Secretary of the Senate Chief Clerk of the House
19-This certifies that the within bill originated in the Senate of the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly of North
20-Dakota and is known on the records of that body as Senate Bill No. 2352.
21-Senate Vote:Yeas 28 Nays 18 Absent 1
22-House Vote: Yeas 48 Nays 42 Absent 4
23-____________________________
24-Secretary of the Senate
25-Received by the Governor at ________M. on _____________________________________, 2025.
26-Approved at ________M. on __________________________________________________, 2025.
27-____________________________
28-Governor
29-Filed in this office this ___________day of _______________________________________, 2025,
30-at ________ o’clock ________M.
31-____________________________
32-Secretary of State
11+SECTION 1. A new subsection to section 54-23.3-04 of the North Dakota Century Code is
12+created and enacted as follows:
13+To employ personnel and establish policies and procedures to authorize a child of a
14+female inmate to reside at the Heart River correctional center under the care and
15+general control of the female inmate if the child is eighteen months of age or younger.
16+The policies must include considerations of the residential safety of the child, the
17+length of time the child may reside within the facility, and treatment or other
18+penological interest.
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20+ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 2352
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