STATE BILLND SB 2402PASSED

Approved laboratory tests; and to provide an effective date.

AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 43-15 and a new subsection to section 43-48-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prescriptive authority of pharmacists and therapeutic substitution; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 26.1-36.11-01 and section 43-15-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scope of practice of pharmacists; to repeal section 43-15-25.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to approved laboratory tests; and to provide an effective date.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jan 23, 2026; 293 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 2nd Special Session

ND SB 2402 · PassedJan 23

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Bill details

Last action: Filed with Secretary Of State 01/23 · Jan 28, 2026

Sponsor

LMLegislative ManagementJntPrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jan 28, 2026Filed with Secretary Of State 01/23Senate

Jan 23, 2026Signed by Governor 01/23Senate

Jan 23, 2026Sent to GovernorSenate

Jan 23, 2026Signed by PresidentSenate

Jan 23, 2026Signed by SpeakerHouse

Jan 23, 2026Returned to SenateSenate

Jan 23, 2026Second reading, passed, yeas 91 nays 1House

Jan 22, 2026Engrossment placed on calendar 14 0 0House

Show 7 earlier actions

Jan 22, 2026Introduced, first reading, referred to Joint PolicyHouse

Jan 22, 2026Received from SenateHouse

Jan 22, 2026Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 0Senate

Jan 22, 2026Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate

Jan 21, 2026Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 14 0 0Senate

Jan 21, 2026Committee Hearing 01:00 (Joint Policy)Senate

Jan 21, 2026Introduced, first reading, referred to Joint PolicySenate

Recorded votes

Senate Second readingJan 22, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Second readingJan 23, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 1 nayPassed

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