Text of ND HB 1430 (2025)
The regulation of social workers.
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As introduced
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25.0915.02000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives VanWinkle, K. Anderson, Bolinske, Christianson, Frelich, Hoverson, Kasper,
Koppelman, Louser, Heilman
Senators Paulson, Castaneda
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 43-41 of the North Dakota
Century Code, relating to the regulation of social workers.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 43-41 of the North Dakota Century Code is created
and enacted as follows:
Ethics
- Caring for individuals questioning sexuality or gender identity.
1.
It is not an ethical violation for a licensee to offer an individual questioning the
individual's sexuality or gender a treatment plan or counseling plan that aligns with
heterosexuality or the individual's biological sex.
2.
As a condition of engaging in practices or treatment under this section, a licensee:
a.
Shall disclose to the individual being treated, or that individual's parent or
guardian, the nature of the treatment or practices; and
b.
Must have received authorization from the individual being treated, or that
individual's parent or guardian, to engage in the practices or treatments.
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