republic-os/legislation/us/states/nd/68/sb-2371.md

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Bill	AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 11-11 and a new section to chapter 40-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the power of counties and municipalities to prohibit local development by a foreign adversary; to amend and reenact section 47-01-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition on ownership of real property by a foreign adversary; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.	Relating to the power of counties and municipalities to prohibit local development by a foreign adversary; to amend and reenact section 47‑01‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition on ownership of real property by a foreign adversary; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.	us/states/nd	North Dakota Legislative Assembly	68	SB 2371	North Dakota SB 2371 (68)	bill		enacted	Bob Paulson	5	32	4	2023-01-23	2023-05-18	openstates	ocd-bill/e52b7b52-074f-4418-b64b-8efc7cc84532	https://ndlegis.gov/api/assembly/68-2023/data/bills.json	531698828c2caf9377b576eb405c39440e9ff64037a42c3828b909a9fbbc5f2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nd

North Dakota SB 2371 (68) — AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 11-11 and a new section to chapter 40-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the power of counties and municipalities to prohibit local development by a foreign adversary; to amend and reenact section 47-01-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition on ownership of real property by a foreign adversary; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.

Relating to the power of counties and municipalities to prohibit local development by a foreign adversary; to amend and reenact section 47‑01‑09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition on ownership of real property by a foreign adversary; to provide for a legislative management study; and to provide an expiration date.

Version chain

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

1. INTRODUCED (filed) — source
2. Enrollment (committee substitute) — source
3. FIRST ENGROSSMENT (committee substitute) — source
4. FIRST ENGROSSMENT with Conference Committee Amendments (committee substitute) — source
5. FIRST ENGROSSMENT with House Amendments (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2371 — 87–3 (pass) · lower
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2371 — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2371 — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion for Final Passage on SB 2371 — 83–8 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bob Paulson — primary (person)
• Doug Larsen — cosponsor (person)
• Jay Fisher — cosponsor (person)
• Jeff A. Hoverson — cosponsor (person)
• Michael A. Wobbema — cosponsor (person)
• Scott Louser — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-23 Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary Committee introduction
• 2023-02-08 Committee Hearing 02:30
• 2023-02-13 Committee Hearing 02:30
• 2023-02-14 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 7 0 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-15 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2023-02-16 Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0, Emergency clause carried passage, reading-2
• 2023-02-17 Received from Senate
• 2023-02-21 Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Agriculture Committee introduction
• 2023-03-16 Committee Hearing 10:00
• 2023-03-30 Committee Hearing 09:00
• 2023-03-30 Committee Hearing 11:04
• 2023-03-30 Committee Hearing 02:30
• 2023-03-31 Committee Hearing 09:00
• 2023-04-06 Committee Hearing 10:00
• 2023-04-13 Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 12 1 0 committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-17 Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
• 2023-04-17 Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 87 nays 3 passage, reading-2
• 2023-04-17 Returned to Senate (12)
• 2023-04-19 Refused to concur
• 2023-04-19 Conference committee appointed Sickler Paulson Estenson
• 2023-04-20 Conference committee appointed Thomas S. Olson Schreiber-Beck
• 2023-04-25 Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar committee-passage
• 2023-04-26 Conference committee report adopted
• 2023-04-26 Second reading, passed, yeas 47 nays 0 passage, reading-2
• 2023-04-26 Reported back from conference committee, amend, placed on calendar committee-passage
• 2023-04-26 Conference committee report adopted
• 2023-04-26 Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 83 nays 8 passage, reading-2
• 2023-04-27 Signed by Speaker
• 2023-04-27 Signed by President
• 2023-04-27 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-04-29 Signed by Governor 04/29 executive-signature
• 2023-05-18 Filed with Secretary Of State 05/01 introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e52b7b52-074f-4418-b64b-8efc7cc84532. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Dakota legislature records).