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Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation SCR607

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Affirming the Legislature's support of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.

Description: Affirming the Legislature's support of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution as Amended, Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 5. H.J. 506

Last Action Date: March 8, 2021

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'.

11 sponsors: Jessica Castleberry (R); Timothy Goodwin (R); Aaron Aylward (R); Hugh Bartels (R); Kirk Chaffee (R); Casey Crabtree (R); Tina Mulally (R); Carl Perry (R); Jim Stalzer (R); John Wiik (R); Larry Zikmund (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 31% (11 of 35)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 8, 2021 House of Representatives Concurred in Resolution as Amended, Passed, YEAS 63, NAYS 5. H.J. 506
House Mar 4, 2021 First read in House and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 H.J. 494
Senate Mar 3, 2021 Senate Motion to amend resolution, Passed S.J. 390 Amendment SCR607A
Senate Mar 3, 2021 Senate Adopt Resolution as amended, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 2. S.J. 390
Senate Mar 2, 2021 Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 376
Senate Mar 1, 2021 Certified uncontested, placed on consent
Senate Mar 1, 2021 State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0.
Senate Mar 1, 2021 Scheduled for hearing
Senate Feb 23, 2021 First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 329
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Mar 8, 2021 state link bill text
Engrossed Mar 3, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 22, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Amendment SCR607A Senate Amendment SCR607A Mar 3, 2021 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
03/1/2021 9 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bolin, Jim (R) Yea
  • Cammack, Gary (R) Yea
  • Crabtree, Casey (R) Yea
  • Diedrich, Michael (R) Yea
  • Duhamel, Helene (R) Yea
  • Heinert, Troy (D) Yea
  • Rohl, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schoenbeck, Lee (R) Yea
  • Schoenfish, Kyle (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/3/2021 33 2 0 0 Yes
  • Bolin, Jim (R) Yea
  • Breitling, Bryan (R) Yea
  • Cammack, Gary (R) Yea
  • Castleberry, Jessica (R) Yea
  • Crabtree, Casey (R) Yea
  • Curd, Richard (R) Yea
  • Diedrich, Michael (R) Yea
  • Duhamel, Helene (R) Yea
  • Duvall, Mary (R) Yea
  • Foster, Red (D) Yea
  • Frye-mueller, Julie (R) Yea
  • Greenfield, Brock (R) Yea
  • Heinert, Troy (D) Nay
  • Hunhoff, Jean (R) Yea
  • Johns, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Johnson, David (R) Yea
  • Klumb, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Kolbeck, Jack (R) Yea
  • Maher, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Nesiba, Reynold (D) Nay
  • Novstrup, Al (R) Yea
  • Otten, Herman (R) Yea
  • Rohl, Michael (R) Yea
  • Rusch, Arthur (R) Yea
  • Schoenbeck, Lee (R) Yea
  • Schoenfish, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Smith, VJ (R) Yea
  • Stalzer, Jim (R) Yea
  • Steinhauer, Wayne (R) Yea
  • Sutton, Margaret (R) Yea
  • Symens, Marsha (R) Yea
  • Tobin, Erin (R) Yea
  • Wheeler, David (R) Yea
  • Wiik, John (R) Yea
  • Zikmund, Larry (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/8/2021 63 5 0 2 Yes
  • Anderson, David (R) Yea
  • Aylward, Aaron (R) Yea
  • Bartels, Hugh (R) Yea
  • Barthel, Doug (R) Yea
  • Beal, Arch (R) Yea
  • Blare, Rocky (R) Yea
  • Bordeaux, Shawn (D) Yea
  • Chaffee, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Chase, Roger (R) Yea
  • Cwach, Ryan (D) Nay
  • Davis, Sydney (R) Yea
  • Dennert, Drew (R) Yea
  • Derby, Mike (R) Yea
  • Deutsch, Fred (R) Yea
  • Drury, Becky (R) Yea
  • Duba, Linda (D) Nay
  • Finck, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Fitzgerald, Mary (R) Yea
  • Goodwin, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Gosch, Spencer (R) Yea
  • Greenfield, Lana (R) Yea
  • Gross, Randy (R) Yea
  • Hansen, Jon (R) Yea
  • Haugaard, Steven (R) Yea
  • Healy, Erin (D) Nay
  • Healy Keintz, Jennifer (D) Nay
  • Hoffman, Charles (R) Yea
  • Howard, Taffy (R) Yea
  • Jamison, Greg (R) Yea
  • Jensen, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Jensen, Phil (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Chris (R) Yea
  • Karr, Chris (R) Yea
  • Koth, Lance (R) Yea
  • Ladner, Trish (R) Yea
  • Lesmeister, Oren (D) Yea
  • Lucas-Peterson, Sue (R) Yea
  • Marty, Sam (R) Yea
  • May, Elizabeth (R) Yea
  • Mills, John (R) Yea
  • Milstead, Rhonda (R) Yea
  • Miskimins, Paul (R) Yea
  • Mortenson, Will (R) Yea
  • Mulally, Tina (R) Yea
  • Odenbach, Scott (R) Yea
  • Olson, Jess (R) Yea
  • Otten, Ernie (R) Yea
  • Overweg, Marty (R) Yea
  • Perry, Carl (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Kent (R) Yea
  • Pischke, Tom (R) Yea
  • Pourier, Peri (D) Absent
  • Randolph, Tony (R) Yea
  • Reed, Tim (R) Yea
  • Rehfeldt, Taylor (R) Absent
  • Reimer, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Schneider, Lynn (R) Yea
  • Smith, Jamie (D) Nay
  • Soye, Bethany (R) Yea
  • St John, Tamara (R) Yea
  • Stevens, Mike (R) Yea
  • Thomason, Richard (R) Yea
  • Tidemann, Larry (R) Yea
  • Vasgaard, Richard (R) Yea
  • Weis, Kaleb (R) Yea
  • Weisgram, Mike (R) Yea
  • Wiese, Marli (R) Yea
  • Willadsen, Mark (R) Yea
  • Wink, Dean (R) Yea
  • York, Nancy (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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