North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill
HB 1451: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance prescription drug benefits for antiobesity medication.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1451 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical assistance prescription drug benefits for antiobesity medication. Primary sponsor: Jon Nelson (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 12 nays 81.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relating to medical assistance prescription drug benefits for antiobesity medication.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Nelson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Alisa Mitskog | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Emily O'Brien | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 12 nays 81
- Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 2 0
- Committee Hearing 09:00
- Committee Hearing 09:00
- Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee