AN ACT to amend and reenact section 26.1-36.7-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requirements for reinsurance association of North Dakota claims; and to declare an emergency.
SB 2091 amends North Dakota's reinsurance association claim requirements under section 26.1-36.7-08 of the Century Code. It directly affects insurance companies and policyholders by changing how claims are processed through the state's reinsurance association, which helps insurers manage large risks. The bill declares an emergency, indicating urgency in updating these procedures. The official abstract does not specify the exact changes to the requirements, so the precise policy modifications are not detailed in the provided context. The bill was enacted as law after being signed by the governor on March 18, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Signed Mar 18, 2025
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This bill amends the North Dakota Century Code to update reinsurance requirements for health insurance claims. It establishes specific thresholds for claims between $100,000 and $1 million, requiring member insurers to be reinsured by the state association at up to 75% of their responsibility. The bill also includes administrative certification signatures and emergency declaration provisions.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on reinsurance requirements for health insurance claims in North Dakota, with no change to the fundamental applicability of the law.
REQUIREMENT
Updated reinsurance thresholds to apply to claims between $100,000 and $1 million per plan year, with a maximum reinsurance coverage of 75% of the member insurer's responsibility.
TIMELINE
Established that the board must determine attachment points and coinsurance percentages annually by April 1st of the preceding year.
TECHNICAL
Added emergency declaration provision and administrative certification signatures for Senate and House approval.
Floor votes · Senate Jan 27, 2025 · House Mar 12, 2025
How they voted
46–1
Passed
Total votes 47
Jan 27, 2025
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican42
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18
legislature
Mar 18, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor 03/18
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 87 nays 5, Emergency clause carried
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 0 2
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 09:00
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Second reading, passed, yeas 46 nays 1, Emergency clause carried
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 0 0
upper
Jan 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 10:30
upper
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Industry and Business Committee
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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