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Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation SB122

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Restrict the enactment of policies governing the possession of firearms at public institutions of higher education.

Subject: Board of Regents: Firearm

Description: Restrict the enactment of policies governing the possession of firearms at public institutions of higher education.

Session: 2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 10, NAYS 24. S.J. 406

Last Action Date: February 19, 2019

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'.

6 sponsors: Lance Russell (R); Stace Nelson (R); Kaleb Weis (R); Drew Dennert (R); Kevin Jensen (R); Tom Pischke (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 17% (6 of 35)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 19, 2019 Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 10, NAYS 24. S.J. 406
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 383
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Scheduled for hearing
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 363
Senate Jan 25, 2019 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 186
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 25, 2019 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
02/12/2019 4 3 0 0 Yes
  • Disanto, Lynn (R) Yea
  • Kennedy, Craig (D) Nay
  • Klumb, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Nelson, Stace (R) Yea
  • Rusch, Arthur (R) Nay
  • Schoenbeck, Lee (R) Nay
  • Stalzer, Jim (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/19/2019 10 24 0 1 No
  • Blare, Rocky (R) Nay
  • Bolin, Jim (R) Nay
  • Cammack, Gary (R) Nay
  • Cronin, Justin (R) Nay
  • Curd, Richard (R) Nay
  • Disanto, Lynn (R) Yea
  • Ewing, Bob (R) Nay
  • Foster, Red (D) Nay
  • Greenfield, Brock (R) Yea
  • Heinert, Troy (D) Nay
  • Jensen, Phil (R) Yea
  • Kennedy, Craig (D) Nay
  • Klumb, Joshua (R) Nay
  • Kolbeck, Jack (R) Nay
  • Langer, Kris (R) Nay
  • Maher, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Monroe, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Nelson, Stace (R) Yea
  • Nesiba, Reynold (D) Nay
  • Novstrup, Al (R) Nay
  • Otten, Ernie (R) Yea
  • Partridge, Jeff (R) Absent
  • Rusch, Arthur (R) Nay
  • Russell, Lance (R) Yea
  • Schoenbeck, Lee (R) Nay
  • Smith, VJ (R) Nay
  • Soholt, Deb (R) Nay
  • Solano, Alan (R) Nay
  • Stalzer, Jim (R) Yea
  • Steinhauer, Wayne (R) Nay
  • Sutton, Billie (D) Yea
  • White, Jim (R) Nay
  • Wiik, John (R) Nay
  • Wismer, Susan (D) Nay
  • Youngberg, Jordan (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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