---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to possession of a concealed firearm or dangerous weapon."
description: "Relating to possession of a concealed firearm or dangerous weapon."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1463"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1463 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-18"
last_action: "2021-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d6924fc-6c90-4dcf-9105-4f99dc01a980"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1463.html"
source_hash: "df5bf38467c40f040f5b9775edbd143d81fc07b6ad8b7b6c1bde356be209d64a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nd"]
---

# North Dakota HB 1463 (67) — Relating to possession of a concealed firearm or dangerous weapon.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **INTRODUCED** (filed) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0917-02000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0917-04000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0917-03000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Heinert — cosponsor (person)
- Howe — cosponsor (person)
- Larson — cosponsor (person)
- Meier — cosponsor (person)
- Myrdal — cosponsor (person)
- Pyle — cosponsor (person)
- Ruby — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Energy and Natural Resources Committee `introduction`
- **2021-01-28** Committee Hearing 10:30
- **2021-02-22** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 13 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-23** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-24** Second reading, passed, yeas 88 nays 6 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-03** Received from House
- **2021-03-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-04-05** Committee Hearing 09:30
- **2021-04-07** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 6 1 0 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-08** Second reading, passed, yeas 42 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-08** Returned to House
- **2021-04-12** Signed by President
- **2021-04-16** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-16** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-20** Signed by Governor 04/19 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-21** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/20 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d6924fc-6c90-4dcf-9105-4f99dc01a980`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).