HB 1319 - Deadly Force in Self Defense - North Dakota Key Vote
Dennis Johnson voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- April 24, 2007
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- April 10, 2007
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 23, 2007
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 12, 2007
- Introduced
- Jan. 8, 2007
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Deadly Force in Self Defense
Signed by Governor John Hoeven
Title: Deadly Force in Self Defense
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill allowing the use of deadly force in self defense against an intruder.
Highlights:
- Justifies the use of deadly force in self defense in cases of unlawful entry [sec. 2(1)]. - Forbids the use of deadly force if the intruder has a legal right to be in the area, if the intruder is the home owner's child or grandchild, if the home owner is committing illegal activities, or if the intruder is a police officer [sec. 2(2)]. - Provides immunity from civil action if deadly force is legally justified [sec. 3]. - Applies to homes and occupied vehicles [sec. 2(1-A)].
Title: Deadly Force in Self Defense