---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federally qualified health center grants; and to provide for a legislative management study on expanding the number of federally qualified health centers."
description: "AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federally qualified health center grants; and to provide for a legislative management study on expanding the number of federally qualified health centers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "SB 2155"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2155 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Judy Lee"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-06"
last_action: "2023-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56486042-497d-4b71-99f3-89df84162f3f"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "6157ade2250131967a7d6990fb43b488d071c5dc863de9be06c205011ebc94ee"
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 2155 (68) — AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federally qualified health center grants; and to provide for a legislative management study on expanding the number of federally qualified health centers.

## 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/23-0333-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0333-05000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0333-03000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0333-04000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2155 — **46–1** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2155 — **39–7** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2155 — **76–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Judy Lee — primary (person)
- David Hogue — cosponsor (person)
- Gretchen Dobervich — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Hogan — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Ruby — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Strinden — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-06** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-30** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2023-02-01** Committee Hearing 09:35
- **2023-02-01** Reported back, do pass 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-01** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-02-08** Committee Hearing 09:45
- **2023-02-08** Committee Hearing 03:59
- **2023-02-10** Committee Hearing 09:44
- **2023-02-15** Committee Hearing 08:15
- **2023-02-16** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-16** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-02-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-17** Received from Senate
- **2023-02-21** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-15** Committee Hearing 09:15
- **2023-03-21** Committee Hearing 03:44
- **2023-03-22** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23** Amendment adopted
- **2023-03-23** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-04-03** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2023-04-03** Committee Hearing 10:45
- **2023-04-03** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 20 2 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 76 nays 15 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-04** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2023-04-07** Concurred
- **2023-04-07** Second reading, passed, yeas 39 nays 7 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-10** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-04-11** Signed by President
- **2023-04-11** 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/56486042-497d-4b71-99f3-89df84162f3f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).