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North Dakota · 69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26) · Bill

HB 1365: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a publicly owned or operated building; and to amend and reenact section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a public gathering.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1365 is a bill introduced in the North Dakota House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 62.1-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a publicly owned or operated building; and to amend and reenact section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a public gathering. Primary sponsor: Ben Koppelman (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2025): Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 29 nays 62.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a publicly owned or operated building; and to amend and reenact section 62.1‑02‑05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to possession of firearms or dangerous weapons at a public gathering.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben KoppelmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Keith BoehmCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Jose CastanedaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Claire CoryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Kathy FrelichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Jorin JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Jeff MagrumCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Anna NovakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Bob PaulsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Matt RubyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 29 nays 62
  2. Laid over one legislative day
  3. Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
  4. Reported back amended, do not pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 2 1
  5. Committee Hearing 08:30
  6. Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source