HB1350

Dangerous weapons.

Introduced·1/13/25
Introduced Text

North Dakota HB1350 amends the definition of "dangerous weapon" in state law.

North Dakota HB1350 amends the definition of "dangerous weapon" in state law. The bill specifies that "dangerous weapon" includes items such as switchblades, gravity knives, machetes, and swords with blades of five inches or more. It excludes items used for business, trade, or profession, certain self-defense sprays, and specific martial arts weapons. The bill also excludes weapons that expel projectiles by spring, compressed air, or gas, such as BB guns and air rifles. The amendment aims to clarify and update the legal definition of dangerous weapons within the state.

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Roll Call Votes

House Second reading

39 Yea

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53 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 20, 2025

11:17 AM

House Energy and Natural Resources Executive Session

Feb 7, 2025

8:30 AM

House Energy and Natural Resources Hearing

History

Feb 25, 2025

House

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 39 nays 53

Feb 21, 2025

House

Laid over two legislative days

Feb 20, 2025

House

Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 10 2 1