North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1555: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty.
Status: Failed, April 7, 2025
Relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty.
From the engrossed text, February 18, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code is created and enacted as follows: Statement of ownership - Secretary of state to forward certain filings - Penalty. 1. An organization that is required to register with the secretary of state also shall file a statement with the secretary of state certifying whether the organization is a foreign organization of concern. An organization required to file a statement under this section shall file the statement simultaneously with the articles of incorporation, articles of organization, certificate of authority, or other organization registration document required by the secretary of state. 2. If the secretary of state discovers any filing in which the statement of ownership was falsified and the filing violates section 47 - 01 - 09 or chapter 47 - 10.1, the secretary o f state shall forward the filing to the attorney general. 3. If the attorney general determines a violation occurred, the attorney general may prosecute the action in the district court of the county in which …
Sponsors
- Jeff Hoverson (R, 3) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 3 nays 44
- : Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 5 0 1
- : Committee Hearing 10:45
- : Introduced, first reading, referred State and Local Government Committee
- : Received from House
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 56 nays 35
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
- : Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 10 1 3
- : Committee Hearing 08:30
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Agriculture Committee
Votes
- Final Passage (April 7, 2025): 3 yea, 44 nay, failed
- Final Passage (February 18, 2025): 56 yea, 35 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1555?
- HB1555 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty.
- What does HB1555 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 54-09 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to statements of ownership filed with the secretary of state; and to provide a penalty.
- What is the status of HB1555?
- Failed as of April 7, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 3 nays 44 (April 7, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1555?
- Jeff Hoverson (R, 3).
- Where is the official record for HB1555?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1555.html
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