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ND HB 1594

died on adjournment

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to medical costs transparency for health care facilities; to amend and reenact section 26.1-47-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health care facility and preferred provider compliance with medical cost transparency requirements; and to provide a penalty.

North Dakota · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did ND HB 1594 pass?

No. ND HB 1594 died when the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislative Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-31): Motion to reconsider failed

What is ND HB 1594 about?

Relating to medical costs transparency for health care facilities; to amend and reenact section 26.1‑47‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health care facility and preferred provider compliance with medical cost transparency requirements; and to provide a penalty.

Who sponsors ND HB 1594?

Jared Hendrix is the primary sponsor of ND HB 1594, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

Relating to medical costs transparency for health care facilities; to amend and reenact section 26.1‑47‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to health care facility and preferred provider compliance with medical cost transparency requirements; and to provide a penalty.

Introduced
2025-01-20
Latest action
2025-03-31 — Motion to reconsider failed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jared Hendrixprimary
  • Karen M. Rohrcosponsor
  • Jon O. Nelsoncosponsor
  • Tim Matherncosponsor
  • Jeffery J. Magrumcosponsor
  • Kent Westoncosponsor
  • Jim Kaspercosponsor
  • Daniel Johnstoncosponsor
  • Kathy Frelichcosponsor
  • Liz Conmycosponsor
  • Ben Koppelmancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-31

    Motion to reconsider failed

  2. 2025-03-28

    Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 23 nays 22

    reading-2

  3. 2025-03-27

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  4. 2025-03-26

    Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 1 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-unfavorable

  5. 2025-03-18

    Committee Hearing 09:30

  6. 2025-03-07

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

  7. 2025-02-24

    Received from House

  8. 2025-02-21

    Second reading, passed, yeas 89 nays 1

    passage,reading-2

  9. 2025-02-20

    Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

  10. 2025-02-19

    Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 0 0

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-01-29

    Committee Hearing 03:50

  12. 2025-01-20

    Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1594

    2025-02-21 · pass · 89-1

    Member-level votes (93)
    • Bert Anderson: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Karen A. Anderson: yes
    • Landon Bahl: yes
    • Mike Beltz: yes
    • Mike Berg: yes
    • Macy Bolinske: yes
    • Glenn Bosch: yes
    • Mike Brandenburg: yes
    • Collette Brown: yes
    • Nels Christianson: yes
    • Liz Conmy: yes
    • Jayme Davis: yes
    • Gretchen Dobervich: yes
    • Jason Dockter: yes
    • Ty Dressler: yes
    • Clayton Fegley: yes
    • Lisa Finley-DeVille: yes
    • Jay Fisher: yes
    • Austin Foss: yes
    • Kathy Frelich: yes
    • Karen Grindberg: yes
    • Jim Grueneich: yes
    • LaurieBeth Hager: yes
    • Jared C. Hagert: yes
    • Karla Rose Hanson: yes
    • Patrick R. Hatlestad: yes
    • Dori Hauck: yes
    • Craig Headland: yes
    • Matthew Heilman: yes
    • Pat D. Heinert: yes
    • Donna Henderson: yes
    • Jared Hendrix: yes
    • Dawson Holle: yes
    • Jeff Hoverson: yes
    • Zachary Ista: yes
    • Jorin Johnson: yes
    • Daniel Johnston: yes
    • Jim Jonas: yes
    • Jim Kasper: yes
    • Keith Kempenich: yes
    • Dwight Kiefert: yes
    • Ben Koppelman: yes
    • Mike Lefor: yes
    • Donald W. Longmuir: yes
    • Scott Louser: yes
    • Roger A. Maki: yes
    • Andrew Marschall: yes
    • Bob Martinson: yes
    • Carrie McLeod: yes
    • Lisa Meier: yes
    • David Monson: yes
    • Desiree Morton: yes
    • Mike Motschenbacher: yes
    • Eric J. Murphy: yes
    • Mike Nathe: yes
    • Dennis Nehring: yes
    • Jon O. Nelson: yes
    • Anna S. Novak: yes
    • Emily O'Brien: yes
    • Jeremy L. Olson: yes
    • SuAnn Olson: yes
    • Doug Osowski: yes
    • Mitch Ostlie: yes
    • Todd Porter: yes
    • Brandy L. Pyle: yes
    • David Richter: yes
    • Nico Rios: yes
    • Karen M. Rohr: yes
    • Dan Ruby: yes
    • Mark Sanford: yes
    • Bernie Satrom: yes
    • Mike Schatz: yes
    • Austen Schauer: yes
    • Mary Schneider: yes
    • Cynthia Schreiber-Beck: yes
    • Vicky Steiner: yes
    • Gregory Stemen: yes
    • Steve Swiontek: yes
    • Nathan Toman: yes
    • Bill Tveit: yes
    • Lori VanWinkle: yes
    • Steve Vetter: yes
    • Don Vigesaa: yes
    • Daniel R. Vollmer: yes
    • Scott Wagner: yes
    • Jonathan Warrey: yes
    • Robin Weisz: yes
    • Christina Wolff: yes
    • Karen Karls: no
    • Lawrence R. Klemin: other
    • Alisa Mitskog: other
    • Matthew Ruby: other

  • Motion for Final Passage on HB 1594

    2025-03-28 · fail · 23-22

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Todd Beard: yes
    • Keith Boehm: yes
    • Jose L. Castaneda: yes
    • Sean Cleary: yes
    • Claire Cory: yes
    • Kyle Davison: yes
    • Michael Dwyer: yes
    • Mark Enget: yes
    • Justin Gerhardt: yes
    • Diane Larson: yes
    • Randy D. Lemm: yes
    • Larry Luick: yes
    • Jeffery J. Magrum: yes
    • Janne Myrdal: yes
    • Bob Paulson: yes
    • Michelle Powers: yes
    • Donald Schaible: yes
    • Paul J. Thomas: yes
    • Desiree van Oosting: yes
    • Chuck Walen: yes
    • Mark F. Weber: yes
    • Kent Weston: yes
    • Mike Wobbema: yes
    • Michelle Axtman: no
    • Brad Bekkedahl: no
    • Josh Boschee: no
    • Ryan Braunberger: no
    • Randy A. Burckhard: no
    • David A. Clemens: no
    • Dick Dever: no
    • Robert Erbele: no
    • Kathy Hogan: no
    • David Hogue: no
    • Greg Kessel: no
    • Jerry Klein: no
    • Judy Lee: no
    • Richard Marcellais: no
    • Tim Mathern: no
    • Scott Meyer: no
    • Dale Patten: no
    • Kristin Roers: no
    • Dean Rummel: no
    • Jonathan Sickler: no
    • Ronald Sorvaag: no
    • Terry M. Wanzek: no
    • Jeff Barta: other
    • Cole Conley: other

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