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Passed South Dakota Firearm Legislation SB203

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Expand certain privileges for individuals who hold an unrestricted enhanced concealed carry permit.

Subject: Education: Firearms: Law Enforcement: School Districts

Description: Expand certain privileges for individuals who hold an unrestricted enhanced concealed carry permit.

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528

Last Action Date: March 26, 2024

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'.

15 sponsors: Brent Hoffman (R); Kevin Jensen (R); Aaron Aylward (R); Randy Deibert (R); Fred Deutsch (R); Joshua Klumb (R); Ben Krohmer (R); Jim Mehlhaff (R); Al Novstrup (R); Scott Odenbach (R); Marty Overweg (R); Carl Perry (R); Tom Pischke (R); Jim Stalzer (R); John Wiik (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 43% (15 of 35)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 26, 2024 Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 S.J. 528
Senate Mar 4, 2024 Delivered to the Governor on March 04, 2024 S.J. 464
House Feb 29, 2024 Signed by the Speaker H.J. 446
Senate Feb 28, 2024 Signed by the President S.J. 447
House Feb 27, 2024 House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 62, NAYS 8. H.J. 416
House Feb 26, 2024 Scheduled for hearing
House Feb 26, 2024 Judiciary Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1.
House Feb 22, 2024 First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 375
Senate Feb 21, 2024 Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3. S.J. 377
Senate Feb 15, 2024 Scheduled for hearing
Senate Feb 15, 2024 Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0.
Senate Feb 15, 2024 Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 203C
Senate Jan 31, 2024 First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 219
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Feb 28, 2024 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 15, 2024 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 30, 2024 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Judiciary Amendment 203C Senate Judiciary Amendment 203C Feb 15, 2024 State Link amendment text Yes
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/15/2024 7 0 0 0 Yes
  • Duhamel, Helene (R) Yea
  • Hoffman, Brent (R) Yea
  • Mehlhaff, Jim (R) Yea
  • Rohl, Michael (R) Yea
  • Stalzer, Jim (R) Yea
  • Walsh, Michael (R) Yea
  • Wheeler, David (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/21/2024 31 3 0 1 Yes
  • Beal, Arch (R) Yea
  • Bolin, Jim (R) Yea
  • Bordeaux, Shawn (D) Yea
  • Breitling, Bryan (R) Nay
  • Crabtree, Casey (R) Yea
  • Davis, Sydney (R) Yea
  • Deibert, Randy (R) Yea
  • Diedrich, Michael (R) Absent
  • Duhamel, Helene (R) Yea
  • Foster, Red (D) Yea
  • Frye-mueller, Julie (R) Yea
  • Hoffman, Brent (R) Yea
  • Hunhoff, Jean (R) Yea
  • Johnson, David (R) Yea
  • Klumb, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Kolbeck, Jack (R) Yea
  • Kolbeck, Steve (R) Yea
  • Larson, Elizabeth (D) Nay
  • Maher, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Mehlhaff, Jim (R) Yea
  • Nesiba, Reynold (D) Nay
  • Novstrup, Al (R) Yea
  • Otten, Herman (R) Yea
  • Pischke, Tom (R) Yea
  • Reed, Tim (R) Yea
  • Rohl, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schoenbeck, Lee (R) Yea
  • Schoenfish, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Stalzer, Jim (R) Yea
  • Tobin, Erin (R) Yea
  • Walsh, Michael (R) Yea
  • Wheeler, David (R) Yea
  • Wiik, John (R) Yea
  • Wink, Dean (R) Yea
  • Zikmund, Larry (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/26/2024 11 1 0 1 Yes
  • Fitzgerald, Mary (R) Yea
  • Hansen, Jon (R) Yea
  • Kull, David (R) Yea
  • Massie, Curt (R) Yea
  • Odenbach, Scott (R) Yea
  • Pourier, Peri (D) Yea
  • Reimer, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Reisch, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Soye, Bethany (R) Yea
  • St John, Tamara (R) Absent
  • Stevens, Mike (R) Nay
  • Teunissen, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Tordsen, Tyler (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/27/2024 62 8 0 0 Yes
  • Arlint, Amber (R) Yea
  • Auch, Julie (R) Yea
  • Aylward, Aaron (R) Yea
  • Bahmuller, Jessica (R) Yea
  • Bartels, Hugh (R) Yea
  • Blare, Rocky (R) Yea
  • Callies, Byron (R) Yea
  • Cammack, Gary (R) Yea
  • Chaffee, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Chase, Roger (R) Yea
  • Conzet, Kristin (R) Yea
  • Degroot, Roger (R) Nay
  • Derby, Mike (R) Yea
  • Deutsch, Fred (R) Yea
  • Donnell, Joe (R) Yea
  • Drury, Becky (R) Yea
  • Duba, Linda (D) Nay
  • Duffy, Steve (R) Yea
  • Emery, Eric (D) Yea
  • Fitzgerald, Mary (R) Yea
  • Gross, Randy (R) Yea
  • Hansen, Jon (R) Yea
  • Healy, Erin (D) Nay
  • Heermann, Mellissa (R) Nay
  • Jamison, Greg (R) Yea
  • Jensen, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Jensen, Phil (R) Yea
  • Karr, Chris (R) Yea
  • Kassin, Chris (R) Yea
  • Koth, Lance (R) Nay
  • Krohmer, Ben (R) Yea
  • Krull, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Kull, David (R) Yea
  • Ladner, Trish (R) Yea
  • Lems, Karla (R) Yea
  • Lesmeister, Oren (D) Yea
  • Lucas-Peterson, Sue (R) Yea
  • Massie, Curt (R) Yea
  • May, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Mills, John (R) Yea
  • Moore, Scott (R) Yea
  • Mortenson, Will (R) Yea
  • Mulally, Tina (R) Yea
  • Mulder, Brian (R) Yea
  • Nelson, Kameron (D) Nay
  • Odenbach, Scott (R) Yea
  • Otten, Ernie (R) Yea
  • Overweg, Marty (R) Yea
  • Perry, Carl (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Drew (R) Yea
  • Pinnow, Neal (R) Yea
  • Pourier, Peri (D) Yea
  • Randolph, Tony (R) Yea
  • Rehfeldt, Taylor (R) Yea
  • Reimer, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Reisch, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Sauder, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Schaefbauer, Brandei (R) Yea
  • Schneider, Lynn (R) Yea
  • Shorma, William (R) Yea
  • Sjaarda, John (R) Yea
  • Soye, Bethany (R) Yea
  • St John, Tamara (R) Yea
  • Stevens, Mike (R) Nay
  • Teunissen, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Tordsen, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Venhuizen, Tony (R) Yea
  • Wangsness, James (R) Yea
  • Weisgram, Mike (R) Yea
  • Wittman, Kadyn (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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