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Health department seeks repeal of diabetes statute to reduce duplication; committee votes do‑pass
Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services told the House Human Services Committee it wants to repeal a statutory requirement for diabetes goals and reporting (NDCC 23‑01‑40), saying the work continues under CDC grants and repeal will remove duplication; the committee later voted to give the bill a do‑pass recommendation
The House Human Services Committee voted to give House Bill 1069 a do‑pass recommendation after hearing testimony from the Department of Health and Human Services asking that the statute requiring diabetes goals and periodic reporting be repealed.
Susan Mormon, health promotion and chronic disease prevention unit director at the Department of Health and Human Services, told the committee that North Dakota Century Code section 23‑01‑40 requires the department, the Indian Affairs Commission and the Public Employees Retirement System to collaborate on goals and benchmarks to reduce diabetes…
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