North Dakota's Watchdog Update

North Dakota's Watchdog Update

Share this post

North Dakota's Watchdog Update
North Dakota's Watchdog Update
Committee Says No To Price Controls On Prescription Drugs
Legislative Bill Tracking

Committee Says No To Price Controls On Prescription Drugs

Senate Human Services issued a 5-1 DO NOT PASS recommendation on SB 2031

Dustin Gawrylow's avatar
Dustin Gawrylow
Feb 02, 2023
∙ Paid
2

Share this post

North Dakota's Watchdog Update
North Dakota's Watchdog Update
Committee Says No To Price Controls On Prescription Drugs
Share

Update: the bill was defeated on the Senate floor 14-33.

Last month, I wrote you about Senate Bill 2031 which seeks to place socialist price controls on prescription drugs, and even tie North Dakota’s price control law to Canadian laws and prices.

North Dakota's Watchdog Update
SB 2031 Full Hearing Testimony
Watch now (89 min) | …
Read more
2 years ago · Dustin Gawrylow

After extensive testimony, including my own, the committee gave the bill a 5-1 DO NOT PASS.

North Dakota's Watchdog Update
Episode 3: Price Controls and Republican Socialism
Listen now (21 min) | Last week I wrote about SB 2031 which would create a pilot program for the State Insurance Commissioner to be put in the position of negotiating with drug makers to lower prices for retired state employees. That bill is set to be heard in committee tomorrow (Wednesday, January 4th, 2023) at 8:45am…
Listen now
2 years ago · Dustin Gawrylow and Jason Spiess

It appears that …

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to North Dakota's Watchdog Update to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 North Dakota Watchdog Network
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share