---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to covered services for medical assistance."
description: "Relating to covered services for medical assistance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "HB 1530"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1530 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Randy A. Schobinger"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2023-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41214a34-1fde-47db-8ff5-9b903386fa9d"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "35fe0de34a3570e065afa444376f73fa7e5a6f34929eacb563144dc2c6da0e1e"
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 1530 (68) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to covered services for medical assistance.

Relating to covered services for medical assistance.

## Version chain

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

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-1085-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-1085-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-1085-02000.pdf)
4. **SECOND ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-1085-03000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1530 — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion for Final Passage on HB 1530 — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Randy A. Schobinger — primary (person)
- Alisa Mitskog — cosponsor (person)
- Dick Dever — cosponsor (person)
- Emily O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Stemen — cosponsor (person)
- Jon O. Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Judy Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Hogan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-31** Committee Hearing 09:15
- **2023-02-06** Committee Hearing 04:12
- **2023-02-07** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** Amendment adopted
- **2023-02-08** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-02-15** Committee Hearing 08:00
- **2023-02-16** Committee Hearing 06:30
- **2023-02-17** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-20** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-02-20** Second reading, passed, yeas 93 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-21** Received from House
- **2023-03-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-14** Committee Hearing 02:15
- **2023-03-22** Committee Hearing 02:30
- **2023-03-22** Committee Hearing 03:58
- **2023-03-27** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2023-03-28** Reported back, do pass 5 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-03-30** Committee Hearing 03:00
- **2023-04-04** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2023-04-05** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-06** Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-06** Returned to House
- **2023-04-07** Signed by President
- **2023-04-10** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-04-10** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-13** Signed by Governor 04/12 `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-17** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/13 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41214a34-1fde-47db-8ff5-9b903386fa9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).