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North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill

SB 2248: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 19-02.1-16.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2248 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota Senate on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 19-02.1-16.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date. Primary sponsor: Jeff Barta (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 7, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 2 nays 45.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff BartaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Dick DeverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Judy LeeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Scott LouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Dan RubyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Robin WeiszCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 2 nays 45
  2. Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 6 0 0
  3. Committee Hearing 10:00
  4. Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source