Help us keep you informed about new legislation that could effect your right to bear arms. Even a small donation helps us keep this running. Please consider signing up for a paying membership or making a donation, every little bit helps.

toggle menu

Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation HB1222

  watching this bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Provide that any federal law that attempts to ban firearms, to limit the size of firearm magazines, or to impose other limitations on firearms is unenforceable in South Dakota, to provide a penalty, and to declare an emergency.

Subject: Firearms: Law Enforcement: Public Officers and Employees: Trade Regulation

Description: Provide that any federal law that attempts to ban firearms, to limit the size of firearm magazines, or to impose other limitations on firearms is unenforceable in South Dakota, to provide a penalty, and to declare an emergency.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. H.J. 386

Last Action Date: February 13, 2013

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'.

24 sponsors: Nelson;Campbell;Craig;Greenfield;Hickey; Kaiser;Kopp; May;Olson (Betty); Qualm;Russell;Schoenfish;Stalzer;Steele;Verchio; Wick; Begalka; Ewing;Jensen;Kirkeby;Lederman; Maher;Monroe;Novstrup (Al);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 34% (24 of 70)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 13, 2013 Scheduled for hearing
House Feb 13, 2013 State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. H.J. 386
House Jan 28, 2013 First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 211
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 28, 2013 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

House State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day

Link: link to state bill page

Discuss this bill and other firearm related topics in our discussion forum