---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to permitting physical therapists to order musculoskeletal medical imaging; and to amend and reenact subsection 14 of section 43‑26.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scope of practice of physical therapists."
description: "Relating to permitting physical therapists to order musculoskeletal medical imaging; and to amend and reenact subsection 14 of section 43‑26.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scope of practice of physical therapists."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "SB 2122"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2122 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-04-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad493d77-02a0-4f03-a645-72ae09a16161"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo2122.html"
source_hash: "0e88e6c0c8a98a0eb51494967bbe8f426c879c9d637f5ccc1234a578a88073a3"
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 SB 2122 (67) — Relating to permitting physical therapists to order musculoskeletal medical imaging; and to amend and reenact subsection 14 of section 43‑26.1‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scope of practice of physical therapists.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0525-03000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0525-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0525-04000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bakke — cosponsor (person)
- Bekkedahl — cosponsor (person)
- Kreun — cosponsor (person)
- Paur — cosponsor (person)
- Sanford — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-05** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-01-14** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-01-18** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-01-19** Received from Senate
- **2021-02-19** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-22** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-03-23** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 12 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-25** Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 2 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-26** Returned to Senate
- **2021-03-29** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-03-30** Signed by President
- **2021-03-30** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-01** Signed by Governor 03/31 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-05** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/01 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad493d77-02a0-4f03-a645-72ae09a16161`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).