North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SB2235: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement.
Status: Failed, February 4, 2025
Relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement.
What the bill says
A bill for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement.
From the introduced text, January 17, 2025:
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 47-16-20. Rents - When payable. 1. When there is no contract or usage to the contrary, the rent of agricultural and wild land shall beis payable yearly at the end of each year. Rents of lodgings shall beare payable monthly at the end of each month. Other rents shall beare payable quarterly at the end of each quarter from the time the lease takes effect. The rent for a lease shorter than the periods herein specified shall bein this subsection is payable atwhen the termination of the lease is terminated. 2. If a rental payment by a lessee for a lodging under subsection 1 is insufficient to pay the outstanding rental amount due and any late fees or other charges applied by the lessor, the payment first must be applied to the outstanding rental amount due unless otherwise specified by the lessee at the time of payment. Page No. 1 25.0578.01000
Sponsors
- Ryan Braunberger (D, 10) · primary sponsor
- Jeff Barta (R, 43)
- Claire Cory (R, 42)
- Austin Foss (D, 44)
- Mary Schneider (D, 21)
Latest actions
- : Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 40
- : Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 4 0 1
- : Committee Hearing 10:00
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Industry and Business Committee
Votes
- Final Passage (February 4, 2025): 6 yea, 40 nay, failed
Common questions
- What is SB2235?
- SB2235 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement.
- What does SB2235 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an Act to amend and reenact section 47-16-20 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rents and the priority of payments under a rental agreement.
- What is the status of SB2235?
- Failed as of February 4, 2025. Latest action: Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 6 nays 40 (February 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB2235?
- Ryan Braunberger (D, 10), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2235?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo2235.html
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