A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from seizing personal property without due process; and to amend and reenact section 12.1-23-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to theft of property; and to provide a penalty.
Summary
Relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from seizing personal property without due process; and to amend and reenact section 12.1‑23‑02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to theft of property; and to provide a penalty.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Failed
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Last action Feb 7, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 7, 2023
How they voted
4–42
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Feb 7, 2023
D
Democratic4
100% Nay
R
Republican43
88% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 7, 2023
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (4-42-1)
senate
Feb 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 0 0
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 03:28
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
upper
Jan 23, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Wobbema
RRepublican
Co
Ben Koppelman
RRepublican
Co
Bob Paulson
RRepublican
Co
Shawn Vedaa
RRepublican
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