# North Dakota HB 1123: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 26.1-01-07 and 26.1-26-13.4, subsection 4 of section 26.1-26.8-04, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-05, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-06, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-09, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1-26.8-09, and subsections 2 and 4 of section 26.1-27-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees charged by the insurance commissioner.

North Dakota HB 1123, AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 26.1-01-07 and 26.1-26-13.4, subsection 4 of section 26.1-26.8-04, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-05, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-06, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-09, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1-26.8-09, and subsections 2 and 4 of section 26.1-27-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees charged by the insurance commissioner., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by House Industry, Business and Labor; status signed, last action 2025-03-19 (Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Dakota HB 1123
- State: North Dakota
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 26.1-01-07 and 26.1-26-13.4, subsection 4 of section 26.1-26.8-04, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-05, subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-06, subdivision b of subsection 1 of section 26.1-26.8-09, subdivision b of subsection 2 of section 26.1-26.8-09, and subsections 2 and 4 of section 26.1-27-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to fees charged by the insurance commissioner.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-03-19, Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18
- Sponsor: House Industry, Business and Labor
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (120 yes, 17 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Refund claims for mistaken insurance payments: benefit, low. You can request a cash refund from North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner for a fee, penalty, or interest paid but not owed. You must file within two years after the due date for the period covered by the mistaken payment. The commissioner decides whether to issue a cash refund; repayment is not gua…
- Insurance commissioner loses fee-raising authority: benefit, low. The law removes one route for North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner to raise fees for department operations. The commissioner can no longer use the removed authority to raise fees after public notice and a hearing. This does not prevent fee changes under other legal authority.
- Higher fees for insurers and agents: cost, low. North Dakota raises filing and licensing fees paid by insurers, insurance agents, and other insurance businesses. Incorporation filings rise from $25 to $50, and certificates of authority and annual renewals rise from $100 to $150. Certificate amendments and certified copies rise from $50 to $100;…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: House Industry, Business and Labor

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-10 | Senate | Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 5 | pass | 40 | 5 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | House | Second reading, passed, yeas 80 nays 12 | pass | 80 | 12 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-03-19: Filed with Secretary Of State 03/18 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Signed by Governor 03/17 (House)
- 2025-03-14: Sent to Governor (House)
- 2025-03-14: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-12: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Returned to House (House)
- 2025-03-10: Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 5 (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Reported back, do pass, placed on calendar 5 0 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Committee Hearing 09:30 (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Received from House (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Second reading, passed, yeas 80 nays 12 (House)
- 2025-02-03: Amendment adopted, placed on calendar (House)
- 2025-01-31: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 21 0 2 (House)
- 2025-01-17: Rereferred to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-01-17: Amendment adopted (House)
- 2025-01-16: Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 0 2 (House)
- 2025-01-08: Committee Hearing 11:15 (House)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced, first reading, referred Industry, Business and Labor Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-04000.pdf)
- FIRST ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-02000.pdf)
- INTRODUCED: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-01000.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations Committee: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-02001m.pdf)
- Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Koppelman: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-01001m.pdf)
- SECOND ENGROSSMENT: [PDF](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-03000.pdf)

## Related bills

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- HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1-06 and section 39-10-71.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statuto… (signed)
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- SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsection to section 15-62.4-03, a new section to chapter 15-62.4, and a new subsecti… (signed)
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## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-04000.pdf)
- [FIRST ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-02000.pdf)
- [INTRODUCED (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-01000.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for House Appropriations Committee (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-02001m.pdf)
- [Prepared by the Legislative Council staff for Representative Koppelman (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-01001m.pdf)
- [SECOND ENGROSSMENT (PDF)](https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-8124-03000.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 1298: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 39-06.1-06, 39-09-02, 39-09-04, and 39-09-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1298-202501)
- [HB 1229: AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 39-06.1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1229-202501)
- [SB 2113: AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakot…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2113-202501)
- [SB 2147: AN ACT to create and enact a new subsection to section 15-10-38.4, a new subsec…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2147-202501)
- [SB 2018: AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-SB2018-202501)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ND-HB1123-202501 (as of 2026-10-18).