2021-2022 Regular SessionNorth Dakota Legislature

1498: Use of force in defense of property, limits on the use of force and deadly force, and immunity from civil liability.

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

1/18/2021
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/15/2021
Committee Hearing 10:00
House of Representatives
2/16/2021
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3
House of Representatives
2/17/2021
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
House of Representatives
2/23/2021
Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 16
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
Received from House
Senate
3/3/2021
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
Senate
4/6/2021
Committee Hearing 09:45
Senate
4/7/2021
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 2 0
Senate
4/8/2021
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
4/8/2021
Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 35 nays 10
Senate
4/8/2021
Returned to House (12)
House of Representatives
4/9/2021
Concurred
House of Representatives
4/9/2021
Second reading, passed, yeas 78 nays 10
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Signed by President
Senate
4/15/2021
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/15/2021
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/20/2021
Signed by Governor 04/19
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading
4/9/2021
78
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
4/8/2021
35
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Second reading
2/23/2021
77
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/20/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/15/202161.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/7/202123.5 KB
Amended
Bill Text4/7/202159.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/16/202124.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/16/202160.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/18/202160.1 KB