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ND HB1340
Bill
Status
4/12/2023
Primary Sponsor
Ben Koppelman
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AI Summary
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Political subdivisions, including home rule cities and counties, may not enact ordinances or zoning regulations restricting the purchase, sale, ownership, possession, transfer, registration, or licensure of firearms and ammunition that are more restrictive than state law.
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All existing ordinances relating to firearms and ammunition that violate these restrictions are declared void.
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Political subdivisions may enforce ordinances or zoning regulations relating to business operations only if the restriction applies equally to all persons engaging in commerce and is not specifically related to firearms and ammunition.
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The absence of state law restrictions on firearms and ammunition cannot be construed to allow political subdivisions to enact their own restrictions.
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Persons aggrieved by unlawful firearms ordinances may bring civil actions against political subdivisions for damages.
Legislative Description
Home rule in counties and cities and the limitation on authority of a political subdivision regarding firearms.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12
4/14/2023