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Senate defeats several bills aimed at restricting foreign-adversary development and investments
Summary
On Feb. 17 the North Dakota Senate rejected multiple bills intended to limit land ownership and development by foreign adversaries, including measures that would have extended prior restrictions and created new enforcement paths; sponsors said overlapping House legislation reduces the need for some proposals.
The North Dakota Senate voted down multiple bills on Feb. 17 that addressed foreign-adversary investments and development in the state.
Senate Bill 2,361, which would have extended a sunset clause and duplicated provisions in House Bill 1209, was defeated on final passage by a vote of 1–44 with one absent. Senator Castaneda, the bill’s carrier, said committee members recommended a do-not-pass and noted House Bill 1209 made parts of Senate Bill 2,361 unnecessary.
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