AN ACT to create and enact chapter 26.1-36.12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prior authorization for health insurance; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an effective date.
Summary
Relating to prior authorization for health insurance; to provide for a legislative management study; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an effective date.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 20, 2025
Signed Apr 23, 2025
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What changed between versions
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
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Enrollment
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3 edits
MINOR
The bill was reformatted from a first engrossment version to an enrolled version, with minor text corrections and formatting adjustments. The substantive policy content regarding prior authorization for health insurance remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Header formatting was updated to reflect enrollment status with session date and bill number placement changes.
Minor text corrections including changing 'health and dental insurance' to 'health insurance' in the act title, removing 'dentist' from the definition of health care services, and adjusting punctuation in the medication-assisted treatment definition.
Page numbering and legislative assembly header formatting were standardized for the enrolled version.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2025 · House Apr 8, 2025
How they voted
43–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Apr 15, 2025
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican42
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
12
Committee
5
Apr 24, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/22
legislature
Apr 23, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 04/21
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 3
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 93 nays 0
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 0 4
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:45
lower
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
lower
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 43 nays 4
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 0 0
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
upper
Jan 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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