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Passed North Dakota Firearm Legislation 1498

Legislation Overview

Title: Use of force in defense of property, limits on the use of force and deadly force, and immunity from civil liability.

Description: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to brandishing a dangerous weapon; and to amend and reenact sections 12.1-05-06, 12.1-05-07, and 12.1-05-07.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to use of force in defense of property, limits on the use of force and deadly force, and immunity from civil liability.

Session: 67th Legislative Assembly

Last Action: Signed by Governor 04/19

Last Action Date: April 20, 2021

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

10 sponsors: Ben Koppelman (R); Kim Koppelman (R); Andrew Marschall (R); Bob Paulson (R); Dan Ruby (R); David Clemens (R); Jordan Kannianen (R); Randy Lemm (R); Janne Myrdal (R); Shawn Vedaa (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (10 of 94)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Apr 20, 2021	Signed by Governor 04/19
House	Apr 15, 2021	Sent to Governor
House	Apr 15, 2021	Signed by Speaker
Senate	Apr 14, 2021	Signed by President
House	Apr 9, 2021	Concurred
House	Apr 9, 2021	Second reading, passed, yeas 78 nays 10
Senate	Apr 8, 2021	Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate	Apr 8, 2021	Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 35 nays 10
House	Apr 8, 2021	Returned to House (12)
Senate	Apr 7, 2021	Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 2 0
Senate	Apr 6, 2021	Committee Hearing 09:45
Senate	Mar 3, 2021	Received from House
Senate	Mar 3, 2021	Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
House	Feb 23, 2021	Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 16
House	Feb 17, 2021	Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House	Feb 16, 2021	Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3
House	Feb 15, 2021	Committee Hearing 10:00
House	Jan 18, 2021	Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Enrolled	Apr 15, 2021	state link	bill text
Amended	Apr 7, 2021	state link	bill text
Comm Sub	Apr 7, 2021	state link	bill text
Engrossed	Feb 16, 2021	state link	bill text
Comm Sub	Feb 16, 2021	state link	bill text
Introduced	Jan 18, 2021	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
House Second reading	02/23/2021	77	16	0	1	Yes
Adams, Mary (D) Nay Anderson, Bert (R) Yea Anderson, Dick (R) Yea Anderson, Pamela (D) Nay Becker, Rick (R) Yea Bellew, Larry (R) Yea Beltz, Mike (R) Yea Boe, Tracy (D) Yea Bosch, Glenn (R) Yea Boschee, Joshua (D) Nay Brandenburg, Michael (R) Yea Buffalo, Ruth (D) Nay Christensen, Cole (R) Yea Cory, Claire (R) Yea Damschen, Charles (R) Absent Delzer, Jeff (R) Yea Devlin, William (R) Yea Dobervich, Gretchen (D) Nay Dockter, Jason (R) Yea Ertelt, Sebastian (R) Yea Fegley, Clayton (R) Yea Fisher, Jay (R) Yea Guggisberg, Ron (D) Nay Hager, Lauriebeth (D) Nay Hagert, Jared (R) Nay Hanson, Karla (D) Nay Hatlestad, Patrick (R) Yea Headland, Craig (R) Yea Heinert, Patrick (R) Nay Hoverson, Jeff (R) Yea Howe, Michael (R) Yea Ista, Zachary (D) Nay Johnson, Dennis (R) Yea Johnson, Mary (R) Yea Jones, Terry (R) Yea Kading, Tom (R) Yea Karls, Karen (R) Yea Kasper, James (R) Yea Keiser, George (R) Yea Kempenich, Keith (R) Yea Kiefert, Dwight (R) Yea Klemin, Lawrence (R) Yea Koppelman, Ben (R) Yea Koppelman, Kim (R) Yea Kreidt, Gary (R) Yea Lefor, Mike (R) Yea Longmuir, Donald (R) Yea Louser, Scott (R) Yea Magrum, Jeffery (R) Yea Marschall, Andrew (R) Yea Martinson, Bob (R) Yea Meier, Lisa (R) Yea Mitskog, Alisa (D) Yea Mock, Corey (D) Yea Monson, David (R) Yea Nathe, Mike (R) Yea Nehring, Dave (R) Yea Nelson, Jon (R) Yea Nelson, Marvin (D) Nay O'Brien, Emily (R) Nay Ostlie, Mitchell (R) Yea Owens, Mark (R) Yea Paulson, Bob (R) Yea Paur, Gary (R) Yea Pollert, Chet (R) Yea Porter, Todd (R) Yea Pyle, Brandy (R) Yea Richter, David (R) Yea Roers Jones, Shannon (R) Nay Rohr, Karen (R) Yea Ruby, Dan (R) Yea Ruby, Matthew (R) Yea Sanford, Mark (R) Yea Satrom, Bernie (R) Yea Schatz, Mike (R) Yea Schauer, Austen (R) Yea Schmidt, James (R) Yea Schneider, Mary (D) Nay Schobinger, Randy (R) Yea Schreiber-Beck, Cynthia (R) Nay Simons, Luke (R) Yea Skroch, Kathy (R) Yea Steiner, Vicky (R) Yea Stemen, Greg (R) Yea Strinden, Michelle (R) Yea Thomas, Paul (R) Yea Toman, Nathan (R) Yea Trottier, Wayne (R) Yea Tveit, Bill (R) Yea Vetter, Steve (R) Yea Vigesaa, Donald (R) Yea Weisz, Robin (R) Yea Westlind, Greg (R) Yea Zubke, Denton (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Second reading	04/8/2021	35	10	0	2	Yes
Anderson, Howard (R) Yea Bakke, Jonell (D) Nay Bekkedahl, Brad (R) Absent Burckhard, Randall (R) Yea Clemens, David (R) Yea Conley, Cole (R) Yea Davison, Kyle (R) Absent Dever, Dick (R) Yea Dwyer, Mike (R) Nay Elkin, Jay (R) Yea Erbele, Robert (R) Yea Fors, Robert (R) Yea Heckaman, Joan (D) Nay Heitkamp, Jason (R) Yea Hogan, Kathy (D) Nay Hogue, David (R) Yea Holmberg, Ray (R) Yea Kannianen, Jordan (R) Yea Klein, Jerry (R) Yea Krebsbach, Karen (R) Nay Kreun, Curtiss (R) Yea Larsen, Doug (R) Yea Larsen, Oley (R) Yea Larson, Diane (R) Yea Lee, Judy (R) Nay Lemm, Randy (R) Yea Luick, Larry (R) Yea Marcellais, Richard (D) Nay Mathern, Tim (D) Nay Meyer, Scott (R) Yea Myrdal, Janne (R) Yea Oban, Erin (D) Nay Oehlke, Dave (R) Yea Patten, Dale (R) Yea Piepkorn, Merrill (D) Nay Poolman, Nicole (R) Yea Roers, Jim (R) Yea Roers, Kristin (R) Yea Rust, David (R) Yea Schaible, Donald (R) Yea Sorvaag, Ronald (R) Yea Unruh, Jessica (R) Yea Vedaa, Shawn (R) Yea Wanzek, Terry (R) Yea Wardner, Rich (R) Yea Weber, Mark (R) Yea Wobbema, Mike (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Second reading	04/9/2021	78	10	0	6	Yes
Adams, Mary (D) Nay Anderson, Bert (R) Yea Anderson, Dick (R) Yea Anderson, Pamela (D) Nay Becker, Rick (R) Yea Bellew, Larry (R) Yea Beltz, Mike (R) Yea Boe, Tracy (D) Yea Bosch, Glenn (R) Yea Boschee, Joshua (D) Nay Brandenburg, Michael (R) Yea Buffalo, Ruth (D) Nay Christensen, Cole (R) Yea Cory, Claire (R) Yea Damschen, Charles (R) Yea Delzer, Jeff (R) Yea Devlin, William (R) Yea Dobervich, Gretchen (D) Nay Dockter, Jason (R) Yea Ertelt, Sebastian (R) Yea Fegley, Clayton (R) Yea Fisher, Jay (R) Yea Guggisberg, Ron (D) Absent Hager, Lauriebeth (D) Nay Hagert, Jared (R) Yea Hanson, Karla (D) Nay Hatlestad, Patrick (R) Yea Hauck, Dori (R) Yea Headland, Craig (R) Yea Heinert, Patrick (R) Yea Hoverson, Jeff (R) Absent Howe, Michael (R) Yea Ista, Zachary (D) Nay Johnson, Dennis (R) Yea Johnson, Mary (R) Yea Jones, Terry (R) Yea Kading, Tom (R) Absent Karls, Karen (R) Yea Kasper, James (R) Yea Keiser, George (R) Yea Kempenich, Keith (R) Yea Kiefert, Dwight (R) Yea Klemin, Lawrence (R) Yea Koppelman, Ben (R) Yea Koppelman, Kim (R) Absent Kreidt, Gary (R) Yea Lefor, Mike (R) Yea Longmuir, Donald (R) Yea Louser, Scott (R) Yea Magrum, Jeffery (R) Yea Marschall, Andrew (R) Yea Martinson, Bob (R) Yea Meier, Lisa (R) Yea Mitskog, Alisa (D) Absent Mock, Corey (D) Yea Monson, David (R) Yea Nathe, Mike (R) Yea Nehring, Dave (R) Yea Nelson, Jon (R) Yea Nelson, Marvin (D) Nay O'Brien, Emily (R) Yea Ostlie, Mitchell (R) Yea Owens, Mark (R) Yea Paulson, Bob (R) Yea Paur, Gary (R) Yea Pollert, Chet (R) Yea Porter, Todd (R) Yea Pyle, Brandy (R) Yea Richter, David (R) Yea Roers Jones, Shannon (R) Yea Rohr, Karen (R) Yea Ruby, Dan (R) Yea Ruby, Matthew (R) Yea Sanford, Mark (R) Yea Satrom, Bernie (R) Absent Schatz, Mike (R) Yea Schauer, Austen (R) Yea Schmidt, James (R) Yea Schneider, Mary (D) Nay Schobinger, Randy (R) Yea Schreiber-Beck, Cynthia (R) Yea Skroch, Kathy (R) Yea Steiner, Vicky (R) Yea Stemen, Greg (R) Yea Strinden, Michelle (R) Yea Thomas, Paul (R) Yea Toman, Nathan (R) Yea Trottier, Wayne (R) Yea Tveit, Bill (R) Yea Vetter, Steve (R) Yea Vigesaa, Donald (R) Yea Weisz, Robin (R) Yea Westlind, Greg (R) Yea Zubke, Denton (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page