Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation
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Title: Provide for exceptions from certain misdemeanor offenses relating to possession of handguns.
Description: Provide for exceptions from certain misdemeanor offenses relating to possession of handguns.
Last Action: Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 6. H.J. 167
Last Action Date: January 24, 2013
Title: Provide for the creation of school sentinel programs and for the training of school sentinels.
Description: Provide for the creation of school sentinel programs and for the training of school sentinels.
Last Action: Signed by Governor H.J. 825
Last Action Date: March 8, 2013
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.
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.
Last Action: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. H.J. 386
Last Action Date: February 13, 2013
Title: Prohibit the publication of certain information pertaining to firearm possession and ownership.
Description: Prohibit the publication of certain information pertaining to firearm possession and ownership.
Last Action: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2. S.J. 196
Last Action Date: January 24, 2013
Title: Revise the number of years that permits to carry a concealed weapon are valid.
Description: Revise the number of years that permits to carry a concealed weapon are valid.
Last Action: Signed by Governor S.J. 756
Last Action Date: March 25, 2013
Title: Limit the authority of certain institutions of higher education to regulate the possession of guns by students on campus.
Description: Limit the authority of certain institutions of higher education to regulate the possession of guns by students on campus.
Last Action: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2. S.J. 324
Last Action Date: February 5, 2013
Title: Revise provisions relating to the possession of firearms on snowmobiles.
Description: Revise provisions relating to the possession of firearms on snowmobiles.
Last Action: Signed by Governor S.J. 738
Last Action Date: March 8, 2013