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 notice; 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 notice; 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 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Failed
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025
Last action Feb 24, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2025
How they voted
8–39
Failed
Total votes 47
Feb 24, 2025
D
Democratic5
100% Nay
R
Republican42
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 24, 2025
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (8-39)
senate
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 1 1
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Hearing 02:30
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Wobbema
RRepublican
Co
Bob Paulson
RRepublican
Co
Dan Johnston
RRepublican
Co
Janne Myrdal
RRepublican
Co
Mike Dwyer
RRepublican
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