North Dakota 69-2025 Assembly Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

SB 2248 — Relating to step therapy protocols; to provide for a report to the legislative assembly; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date.

Last action — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 2 nays 45

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Summary

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.

Bill Text

Action History

  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

Sponsors

  • Dan Rep. Ruby · Cosponsor
  • Jeff Barta · Primary
  • Dick Dever · Cosponsor
  • Judy Lee · Cosponsor
  • Scott Rep. Louser · Cosponsor
  • Robin Rep. Weisz · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on · 42 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Rep. Ruby, Dan
  • Dever, Dick Republican Voted No
  • Lee, Judy Republican Voted No
  • Rep. Louser, Scott
  • Rep. Weisz, Robin

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage

Failed 2 Yea · 45 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23900
Democratic 0500
Unaffiliated 0100
Total 24500
% of votes cast 4%96%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
van Oosting — Nay
Boschee, Josh Democratic Nay
Braunberger, Ryan Democratic Nay
Hogan, Kathy Democratic Nay
Marcellais, Richard Democratic Nay
Mathern, Tim Democratic Nay
Axtman, Michelle Republican Nay
Barta, Jeff Republican Yea
Beard, Todd Republican Nay
Bekkedahl, Brad Republican Nay
Boehm, Keith Republican Nay
Burckhard, Randy A. Republican Nay
Castaneda, Jose L. Republican Nay
Cleary, Sean Republican Yea
Clemens, David A. Republican Nay
Conley, Cole Republican Nay
Cory, Claire Republican Nay
Davison, Kyle Republican Nay
Dever, Dick Republican Nay
Dwyer, Michael Republican Nay
Enget, Mark Republican Nay
Erbele, Robert Republican Nay
Gerhardt, Justin Republican Nay
Hogue, David Republican Nay
Kessel, Greg Republican Nay
Klein, Jerry Republican Nay
Larson, Diane Republican Nay
Lee, Judy Republican Nay
Lemm, Randy D. Republican Nay
Luick, Larry Republican Nay
Magrum, Jeffery J. Republican Nay
Meyer, Scott Republican Nay
Myrdal, Janne Republican Nay
Patten, Dale Republican Nay
Paulson, Bob Republican Nay
Powers, Michelle Republican Nay
Roers, Kristin Republican Nay
Rummel, Dean Republican Nay
Schaible, Donald Republican Nay
Sickler, Jonathan Republican Nay
Sorvaag, Ronald Republican Nay
Thomas, Paul J. Republican Nay
Walen, Chuck Republican Nay
Wanzek, Terry M. Republican Nay
Weber, Mark F. Republican Nay
Weston, Kent Republican Nay
Wobbema, Mike Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2248 do?
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.
Who sponsors SB 2248?
SB 2248 is sponsored by Rep. Ruby, Dan, Barta, Jeff (Republican), Dever, Dick (Republican), Lee, Judy (Republican), Rep. Louser, Scott, and Rep. Weisz, Robin.
What is the current status of SB 2248?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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