Became law, signed April 20, 2021, 92 days after it was filed.
2021 Regular Session, 2021–2022
House Bill 1498
Relating to brandishing a dangerous weapon; and to amend and reenact sections 12.1‑05‑01, 12.1‑05‑06, 12.1‑05‑07, and 12.1‑05‑07.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to justification, use of force in defense of property, limits on the use of force and deadly force, and immunity from civil liability.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
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.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to April 21, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2336 days
JudiciaryJan 18 to Feb 1629 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 844 days
JudiciaryMar 3 to Apr 735 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 8 to Apr 146 days
Waiting to be sentApr 14 to Apr 151 day
With the GovernorApr 15 to Apr 205 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly or LegiScan recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary10–1
Do pass as amended · Feb 16 · 3 present
House of Representatives, second reading77–16
Passed · Feb 23 · 1 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Alisa Mitskog, Andrew Marschall, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Devlin, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Bob Paulson, Brandy L. Pyle, Chet Pollert, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Dan Ruby, Dave Nehring, David Monson, David Richter, Dennis Johnson, Denton Zubke, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dwight Kiefert, Gary Kreidt, Gary Paur, George Keiser, Glenn Bosch, Greg Westlind, Gregory Stemen, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Delzer, Jeff Hoverson, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jim Kasper, Jim Schmidt, Jon O. Nelson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Skroch, Keith Kempenich, Kim Koppelman, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Luke Simons, Mark S. Owens, Mark Sanford, Mary Johnson, Matthew Ruby, Michael Howe, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Rick Becker, Robin Weisz, Scott Louser, Sebastian Ertelt, Steve Vetter, Terry B. Jones, Todd Porter, Tom Kading, Tracy Boe, Vicky Steiner, Wayne A. Trottier
Nay Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Emily O'Brien, Gretchen Dobervich, Jared C. Hagert, Josh Boschee, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Marvin E. Nelson, Mary Adams, Mary Schneider, Pamela Anderson, Pat D. Heinert, Ron Guggisberg, Ruth Buffalo, Shannon Roers Jones, Zachary Ista
Not voting Chuck Damschen
Judiciary5–2
Do pass as amended · Apr 7
Senate, second reading35–10
Passed · Apr 8 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Cole Conley, Curt Kreun, Dale Patten, Dave Oehlke, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, David S. Rust, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Doug Larsen, Howard C. Anderson Jr., Janne Myrdal, Jason G. Heitkamp, Jay Elkin, Jerry Klein, Jessica Bell, Jim P. Roers, Jordan L. Kannianen, Kristin Roers, Larry Luick, Mark F. Weber, Mike Wobbema, Nicole Poolman, Oley Larsen, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Ray Holmberg, Rich Wardner, Robert Erbele, Robert O. Fors, Ronald Sorvaag, Scott Meyer, Shawn Vedaa, Terry M. Wanzek
Nay Erin Oban, JoNell A. Bakke, Joan Heckaman, Judy Lee, Karen K. Krebsbach, Kathy Hogan, Merrill Piepkorn, Michael Dwyer, Richard Marcellais, Tim Mathern
Not voting Brad Bekkedahl, Kyle Davison
House of Representatives, second reading78–10
Passed · Apr 9 · 6 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bert Anderson, Bill Devlin, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Bob Paulson, Brandy L. Pyle, Chet Pollert, Chuck Damschen, Claire Cory, Clayton Fegley, Cole Christensen, Corey Mock, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Dave Nehring, David Monson, David Richter, Dennis Johnson, Denton Zubke, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Dori Hauck, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Gary Kreidt, Gary Paur, George Keiser, Glenn Bosch, Greg Westlind, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeff Delzer, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jim Kasper, Jim Schmidt, Jon O. Nelson, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Skroch, Keith Kempenich, Larry Bellew, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Mark S. Owens, Mark Sanford, Mary Johnson, Matthew Ruby, Michael Howe, Michelle Strinden, Mike Beltz, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nathan Toman, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Schobinger, Rick Becker, Robin Weisz, Scott Louser, Sebastian Ertelt, Shannon Roers Jones, Steve Vetter, Terry B. Jones, Todd Porter, Tracy Boe, Vicky Steiner, Wayne A. Trottier
Nay Gretchen Dobervich, Josh Boschee, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Marvin E. Nelson, Mary Adams, Mary Schneider, Pamela Anderson, Ruth Buffalo, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Bernie Satrom, Jeff Hoverson, Kim Koppelman, Ron Guggisberg, Tom Kading
Votes recorded by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 17
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 8
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 23
- Jan 18Introduced and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 15Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 16Judiciary recommended it as amended, 10 to 1
- Feb 17Amended as the committee recommended
- Feb 23Passed the House of Representatives, 77 to 16
In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 8
- Mar 3Arrived in the Senate
- Read a first time and sent to Judiciary
- Apr 6Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 7Judiciary recommended it as amended, 5 to 2
- Apr 8Amended as the committee recommended
- Passed the Senate, 35 to 10
Back in the House of Representatives Apr 8 – Apr 14
- Apr 8Returned to the House of Representatives
- Apr 9The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes
- Passed the House of Representatives, 78 to 10
- Apr 14Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 15 – Apr 21
- Apr 15Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Apr 20Signed by the Governor
- Apr 21Filed with the Secretary of State
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 18Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Committee Hearing 10:00House of Representatives
- Feb 16Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3House of Representatives
- Feb 17Amendment adopted, placed on calendarHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 16House of Representatives
- Mar 3Received from HouseSenate
- Mar 3Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary CommitteeSenate
- Apr 6Committee Hearing 09:45Senate
- Apr 7Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 2 0Senate
- Apr 8Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Apr 8Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 35 nays 10Senate
- Apr 8Returned to House (12)House of Representatives
- Apr 9ConcurredHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9Second reading, passed, yeas 78 nays 10House of Representatives
- Apr 14Signed by PresidentSenate
- Apr 15Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Sent to GovernorHouse of Representatives
- Apr 20Signed by Governor 04/19House of Representatives
- Apr 21Filed with Secretary Of State 04/20Both houses