---
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 a dual special needs plan for Medicaid; and to provide an appropriation."
description: "Relating to a dual special needs plan for Medicaid; and to provide an appropriation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "68"
identifier: "SB 2265"
citation: "North Dakota SB 2265 (68)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kathy Hogan"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 35
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-16"
last_action: "2023-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40d2d216-a75b-49a6-a7a0-10942f574e58"
source_url: "https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json"
source_hash: "c9879829dd566bdc5d76b73390028efece8fd2361787ae9db7bdf374f90d5e2c"
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 2265 (68) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a dual special needs plan for Medicaid; and to provide an appropriation.

Relating to a dual special needs plan for Medicaid; and to provide an appropriation.

## 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/23-0653-03000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0653-06000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0653-04000.pdf)
4. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/68-2023/regular/documents/23-0653-05000.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2265 — **42–5** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2265 — **42–5** (pass) · upper
- Motion for Final Passage on SB 2265 — **71–21** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kathy Hogan — primary (person)
- Gretchen Dobervich — cosponsor (person)
- Judy Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Strinden — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-16** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-01-23** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2023-01-23** Committee Hearing 02:55
- **2023-01-24** Committee Hearing 02:20
- **2023-01-25** Reported back, do pass 6 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-25** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-02-02** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2023-02-13** Committee Hearing 08:30
- **2023-02-14** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 16 0 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2023-02-16** Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 5 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-02-17** Received from Senate
- **2023-02-21** Introduced, first reading, referred Human Services Committee `introduction`
- **2023-03-08** Committee Hearing 02:00
- **2023-03-27** Committee Hearing 03:27
- **2023-03-28** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 9 4 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-29** Amendment adopted
- **2023-03-29** Rereferred to Appropriations
- **2023-04-05** Committee Hearing 11:00
- **2023-04-05** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 18 2 3 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-06** Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 71 nays 21 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-06** Returned to Senate (12)
- **2023-04-10** Refused to concur
- **2023-04-10** Conference committee appointed Lee Cleary Hogan
- **2023-04-17** Conference committee appointed McLeod Fegley Davis
- **2023-04-21** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede) `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-21** Conference committee report adopted
- **2023-04-21** Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 5 `passage, reading-2`
- **2023-04-24** Reported back from conference committee, placed on calendar (Senate accede) `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-25** Conference committee report adopted
- **2023-04-25** Signed by Speaker
- **2023-04-26** Signed by President
- **2023-04-26** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-29** Signed by Governor 04/28 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-18** 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/40d2d216-a75b-49a6-a7a0-10942f574e58`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).