---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to dangerous weapons.for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of the definitions of \"dangerous weapon\" and \"public gathering\"."
description: "Relating to dangerous weapons.for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of the definitions of \"dangerous weapon\" and \"public gathering\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nd"
legislature: "North Dakota Legislative Assembly"
session: "67"
identifier: "HB 1339"
citation: "North Dakota HB 1339 (67)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-18"
last_action: "2021-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/473bc1d8-5ac0-4d90-9026-430e142fd218"
source_url: "http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/bill-overview/bo1339.html"
source_hash: "6912291be4188f2d8eb94727d1746e26a5d11c0afc59d530e8efd1cc740babda"
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 1339 (67) — Relating to dangerous weapons.for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of the definitions of "dangerous weapon" and "public gathering".

## 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/21-0618-01000.pdf)
2. **Enrollment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0618-03000.pdf)
3. **FIRST ENGROSSMENT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ndlegis.gov/assembly/67-2021/regular/documents/21-0618-02000.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Becker — cosponsor (person)
- Christensen — cosponsor (person)
- Ertelt — cosponsor (person)
- Hoverson — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Koppelman — cosponsor (person)
- Larsen — cosponsor (person)
- Paulson — cosponsor (person)
- Simons — cosponsor (person)
- Toman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-18** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-02-15** Committee Hearing 09:00
- **2021-02-16** Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-17** Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- **2021-02-23** Second reading, passed, yeas 65 nays 28 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-03** Received from House
- **2021-03-03** Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee `introduction`
- **2021-03-24** Committee Hearing 10:00
- **2021-03-24** Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 5 1 1 `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-26** Second reading, passed, yeas 41 nays 4 `passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-29** Returned to House
- **2021-03-30** Signed by President
- **2021-03-31** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-03-31** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-05** Signed by Governor 04/01 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-06** Filed with Secretary Of State 04/01 `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/473bc1d8-5ac0-4d90-9026-430e142fd218`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).