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IntroducedJan 20, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 21, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
A BILL for an Act to create and enact four new sections to chapter 26.1-27.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and a pharmacy benefit manager enforcement fund; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 26.1-01-07, sections 26.1-27.1-01, 26.1-27.1-02, 26.1-27.1-04, 26.1-27.1-06 and 26.1-27.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to repeal section 26.1-27-01.1 and chapter 26.1-36.10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription drug costs; to provide a penalty; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; to provide an effective date; to provide an expiration date; and to declare an emergency.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 15, 2025: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0
Senate Calendar: 04/16/2025: 14th Order • Second Reading of Other Chamber Bills
Position: 7
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1584
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 90
- Anderson, B.
- Anderson, D.
- Anderson, K.
- Bahl
- Beltz
- Berg
- Bolinske
- Bosch
- Brandenburg
- Brown
- Christianson
- Conmy
- Davis
- Dobervich
- Dockter
- Dressler
- Fegley
- Finley-DeVille
- Fisher
- Foss
- Frelich
- Grindberg
- Grueneich
- Hager
- Hagert
- Hanson
- Hatlestad
- Hauck
- Headland
- Heilman
- Heinert
- Henderson
- Hendrix
- Holle
- Hoverson
- Ista
- Johnson, J.
- Johnston, D.
- Jonas
- Karls
- Kasper
- Kempenich
- Kiefert
- Koppelman
- Lefor
- Longmuir
- Louser
- Maki
- Marschall
- Martinson
- McLeod
- Meier
- Monson
- Morton
- Motschenbacher
- Murphy
- Nathe
- Nehring
- Nelson
- Novak
- O'Brien
- Olson, J.
- Olson, S.
- Osowski
- Ostlie
- Porter
- Pyle
- Richter
- Rios
- Rohr
- Ruby, D.
- Sanford
- Satrom
- Schatz
- Schauer
- Schneider
- Schreiber-Beck
- Steiner
- Stemen
- Swiontek
- Toman
- Tveit
- VanWinkle
- Vetter
- Vigesaa
- Vollmer
- Wagner
- Warrey
- Weisz
- Wolff
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 15 1 0
- Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations, 04/14 9:00 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers; relating to pharmacy benefits managers; relating to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription drug costs
- Apr 11, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations, 04/11 8:40 AM, Room Harvest - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription costs
- Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/10 2:00 PM, Room Red River - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers.
- Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/09 10:00 AM, Room Red River - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers.
- Apr 08, 2025 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/08 3:00 PM, Room Red River - Relating to pharmacy benefits managers.
- Committee Hearing 03:00 (Appropriations - Government Operations Division)
- Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
- Amendment adopted
- Rereferred to Appropriations
- Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 0 1
- Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Industry and Business, 04/02 2:45 PM, Room Fort Union - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
- Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Work, Senate Industry and Business, 04/01 3:05 PM, Room Fort Union - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers; and relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
- Mar 31, 2025 | Senate
- Bill Hearing, Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 2:30 PM, Room Fort Union - A bill relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
- Committee Hearing 02:30 (Industry and Business)
- Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Industry and Business
- Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
- Received from House
- Feb 21, 2025 | House
- Second reading, passed, yeas 90 nays 0, Emergency clause carried
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 11 0 3
- Feb 18, 2025 | House
- Committee Work, House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:21 AM, Room 327C - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to amend and reenact sections 26.1‑27.1-01, 26.1‑27.1‑02, 26.1‑27.1‑04, 26.1‑27.1‑06 and 26.1‑27.1‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
- Committee Work, House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 3:12 PM, Room 327C - Committee Work: Relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to amend and reenact sections 26.1‑27.1-01, 26.1‑27.1‑02, 26.1‑27.1‑04, 26.1‑27.1‑06 and 26.1‑27.1‑07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Bill Hearing, House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 2:30 PM, Room 327C - Relating to pharmacy benefits managers
- Committee Hearing 02:30 (Industry, Business and Labor)
- Jan 20, 2025 | House
- Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred to Industry, Business and Labor
Bill Texts
- INTRODUCEDPDF
- Adopted by the House Industry, Business and Labor CommitteePDF
- FIRST ENGROSSMENTPDF
- Adopted by the Senate Industry and Business CommitteePDF
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate AmendmentsPDF
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate AmendmentsPDF
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Senator SicklerPDF
Documents
- Fiscal Note (FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments)PDF
- Fiscal Note (FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Senate Amendments)PDF
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:32 PM (HB 1584)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:21 AM (Committee Work - HB 1584)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:21 AM (Additional Discussion-37978)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:57 AM (Recess)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:12 PM (Committee Work - HB 1584)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:15 PM (John Arnold - Discussion - #38010)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:27 PM (Voice Vote on Amendment - Motion Passed)
- Video - House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:34 PM (Roll Call Vote on Do Pass as Amended - Motion Passed - 11-0-3)
- Video - House, 02/21 01:14 PM (11th Order - Final Passage House Measures - HB1584 - Industry, Business and Labor - Do Pass)
- Video - House, 02/21 01:15 PM (Representative Kasper)
- Video - House, 02/21 01:26 PM (11th Order - Final Passage House Measures - HB1584 - Industry, Business and Labor - Do Pass - Votes Required 48: PASSED - Yea 90 Nay 0 N/V 3 Exc 0)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:46 PM (HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 04:47 PM (HB 1584 - Closed Hearing)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 04/01 03:03 PM (HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Industry and Business, 04/02 03:16 PM (Committee Work: HB 1584)
- Video - Senate, 04/07 01:28 PM (6th Order - Consideration Of Amendments - HB1584 - Industry and Business - Do Pass)
- Video - Senate, 04/07 01:28 PM (Senator Barta)
- Video - Senate, 04/07 01:31 PM (Senator Dwyer)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/08 03:18 PM (HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/08 04:35 PM (Hearing closed on HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/09 11:12 AM (HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/10 03:16 PM (Committee Work: HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/10 03:25 PM (Senator Sickler - Move a do pass on HB 1584 as amended)
- Video - Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/10 03:27 PM (Roll call vote for a do pass as amended - 5-0-0 HB 1584 passed)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 04/14 08:09 AM (Committee Work: HB 1584)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 04/14 08:09 AM (Senator Dwyer Introduced HB 1584 and Amendment 25.1281.02005 - #44958)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 04/14 08:14 AM (Senator Dwyer Moved Do Pass HB 1584 Amendment 25.1281.02005)
- Video - Senate Appropriations, 04/14 08:23 AM (Dwyer Moved Do Pass HB 1584 as Amended)
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alex Kelsch, (Lobbyist), ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Amy Werremeyer, North Dakota Pharmacists Association (President), Fargo, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Robert T. Smith, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (Partner), Washington, DC (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Arik Spencer, Greater North Dakota Chamber (President & CEO), Bismarck, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Mark J. Hardy, ND Board of Pharmacy (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Kathleen Nelson, Casselton Drug (Pharmacy), Casselton, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Marcus P. Caruso, Prime Therapeutics (Government Affairs Principal), Hugo, MN (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- John R. Arnold, North Dakota insurance Department (Deputy Commissioner), Bismarck, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Michael Power, Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) (Assistant Vice President, State Affairs), Washington, DC (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- WILLIAM KALANEK, Pharmaceutical Care Management Assoc. (Lobbyist), BISMARCK, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alex Kelsch, America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) (Lobbyist), Mandan, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Mike Schwab, North Dakota Pharmacists Association (Executive Vice President), Bismarck, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, (Representative), ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/11 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:21 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 10:21 AM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, (Representative), ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:12 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- John Arnold, ND Insurance Department (Deputy), ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:12 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- John Arnold, ND Insurance Department (Deputy), ND (House Industry, Business and Labor, 02/18 03:12 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Don Larson, NFIB (State Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Katy Johnson, American Benefits Council (President), Washington, DC (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Robert T. Smith, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (Partner), Washington, DC (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, Representative from District 46, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, Representative from District 46, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Jim Kasper, Representative from District 46, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Mark Hardy, ND Board of Pharmacy (Executive Director), Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Michelle Mack, PCMA (PCMA), Waconia, MN (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Dylan Wheeler, Sanford Health Plan (Head of Government Affairs), Sioux Falls, SD (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alexander Kelsch, AHIP (Lobbyist), Mandan, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Alexander Kelsch, AHIP (Lobbyist), Mandan, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- mike schwab, North Dakota Pharmacists Association (North Dakota Pharmacists Association), Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- John R. Arnold, North Dakota insurance Department (Deputy Commissioner), Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Megan Hruby, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- Arik Spencer, Greater ND Chamber, Bismarck, ND (Senate Industry and Business, 03/31 02:30 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- John Arnold, North Dakota Insurance Department (Deputy Insurance Commissioner), ND (Senate Industry and Business, 04/02 02:45 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Opposition) -- WILLIAM KALANEK, APT (Lobbyist), BISMARCK, ND (Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/08 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Mike Schwab, North Dakota Pharmacists Association (Executive Vice President), Bismarck, ND (Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/08 03:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (Neutral) -- Adam Mathiak, ND Legislative Council, Bismarck, ND (Senate Appropriations - Government Operations Division, 04/10 02:00 PM)PDF
- Testimony (In Favor) -- Mike Dwyer, State of ND (Senator), ND (Senate Appropriations, 04/14 09:00 AM)PDF