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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs; to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.6-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to self-insurance health care plans; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date."
+description: "Relating to out‑of‑pocket expenses for prescription drugs; to amend and reenact section 26.1‑36.6‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to self‑insurance health care plans; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
+legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
+session: "69"
+identifier: "HB 1216"
+citation: "North Dakota HB 1216 (69)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Karen Karls"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-01-10"
+last_action: "2025-05-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c53cf7ff-6b25-4193-adb7-c6e19a549cf4"
+source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/69-2025/data/bills.json"
+source_hash: "f205dd8e489900a24e3491a686fd4b12c77b25e6f376270b71dc299b32c3e0f3"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nd"]
+---
+
+# North Dakota HB 1216 (69) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 26.1-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs; to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.6-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to self-insurance health care plans; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.
+
+Relating to out‑of‑pocket expenses for prescription drugs; to amend and reenact section 26.1‑36.6‑03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to self‑insurance health care plans; to provide for application; and to provide an effective date.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0068-01000.pdf)
+2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0068-05000.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1216 — **30–14** (pass) · upper
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1216 — **56–37** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1216 — **69–24** (pass) · lower
+- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1216 — **29–18** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Karen Karls — primary (person)
+- Dick Dever — cosponsor (person)
+- Dwight Kiefert — cosponsor (person)
+- Jared C. Hagert — cosponsor (person)
+- Josh Boschee — cosponsor (person)
+- Ronald Sorvaag — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Wagner — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-10** Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-01-21** Committee Hearing 03:00
+- **2025-01-27** Committee Hearing 02:00
+- **2025-02-18** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-19** Amendment failed, placed on calendar `amendment-failure`
+- **2025-02-19** Second reading, passed, yeas 69 nays 24 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-20** Received from House
+- **2025-02-20** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
+- **2025-03-10** Committee Hearing 11:00
+- **2025-03-20** Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2025-03-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-03-24** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 30 nays 14 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-24** Reconsidered
+- **2025-03-24** Rereferred to Appropriations
+- **2025-04-15** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 3 2 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-16** Rereferred to Appropriations
+- **2025-04-18** Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 10 6 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2025-04-21** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
+- **2025-04-21** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 29 nays 18 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-21** Returned to House (12)
+- **2025-04-24** Concurred
+- **2025-04-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 56 nays 37 `passage, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-28** Signed by President
+- **2025-04-28** Signed by Speaker
+- **2025-04-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-01** Signed by Governor 04/29 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-02** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/29 `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c53cf7ff-6b25-4193-adb7-c6e19a549cf4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).
+