A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to restrictions on the possession, use, and manufacture of knives; and to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 62.1-01-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of dangerous weapon.
Summary
Relating to restrictions on the possession, use, and manufacture of knives; and to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 62.1‑01‑01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of dangerous weapon.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Failed
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2023
Last action Feb 20, 2023
Floor votes · House Feb 20, 2023
How they voted
25–58
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 84
Feb 20, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Nay
R
Republican73
64% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Feb 20, 2023
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (25-58-1)
house
Feb 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 12 1 1
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 10:10
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 08:00
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 08:15
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 08:00
lower
Jan 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:15
lower
Jan 18, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee
lower
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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