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Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation HB1259

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Legislation Overview

Title: Provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

Subject: Emergency Management: Legislature and Statutes: State Affairs and Government

Description: Provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.

Last Action Date: February 14, 2022

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

7 sponsors: Tony Randolph (R); Aaron Aylward (R); Steven Haugaard (R); Ryan Maher (R); Elizabeth May (R); Rhonda Milstead (R); Tina Mulally (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (7 of 70)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 14, 2022 Scheduled for hearing
House Feb 14, 2022 State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.
House Jan 31, 2022 Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 156
House Jan 27, 2022 First Reading House H.J. 139
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 27, 2022 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/14/2022 9 3 0 1 Yes
  • Anderson, David (R) Yea
  • Beal, Arch (R) Yea
  • Chaffee, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Goodwin, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Gosch, Spencer (R) Nay
  • Hansen, Jon (R) Nay
  • Jensen, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Chris (R) Yea
  • Lesmeister, Oren (D) Yea
  • Peterson, Kent (R) Absent
  • Reimer, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Smith, Jamie (D) Yea
  • Wiese, Marli (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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