Bill
SB 2240
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from seizing personal property without notice; to amend and reenact section 12.1-23-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to theft of property; and to provide a penalty.
69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
Introduced by Mike Dwyer and 4 co-sponsors
Bans pre-seizure property grabs by government actors on private land without notice or owner acknowledgment, treating violators as theft and creating liability for officials.
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 8 nays 39