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9 total bills, 2 anti-gun bills,
4 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation

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note: South Dakota does not carry over legislation from session to session

this is an pro-gun bill

HB1052

Title: Place limitations on the enforcement of federal laws and orders related to firearms, accessories, and ammunition.

Description: Place limitations on the enforcement of federal laws and orders related to firearms, accessories, and ammunition.

Last Action: House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 28, NAYS 39. H.J. 407

Last Action Date: February 22, 2022

this is an anti-gun bill

HB1066

Title: Prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while under the influence of marijuana or intoxicated.

Description: Prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while under the influence of marijuana or intoxicated.

Last Action: Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 1. H.J. 1

Last Action Date: February 14, 2022

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HB1072

Title: Revise the safety zone within which a firearm may be discharged or trapping activities may occur.

Description: Revise the safety zone within which a firearm may be discharged or trapping activities may occur.

Last Action: House of Representatives Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 19, NAYS 45. H.J. 215

Last Action Date: February 4, 2022

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HB1162

Title: Define a loaded firearm.

Description: Define a loaded firearm.

Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 28, 2022 H.J. 688

Last Action Date: March 28, 2022

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HB1259

Title: Provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

Description: Provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

Last Action: State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3.

Last Action Date: February 14, 2022

this is an anti-gun bill

HB1314

Title: Prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while in possession of cannabis or cannabis products and to provide a penalty therefor.

Description: Prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while in possession of cannabis or cannabis products and to provide a penalty therefor.

Last Action: Judiciary Tabled, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0.

Last Action Date: February 16, 2022

this is an pro-gun bill

SB182

Title: Prohibit discriminatory actions against persons engaged with the firearm industry.

Description: Prohibit discriminatory actions against persons engaged with the firearm industry.

Last Action: Commerce and Energy Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 2.

Last Action Date: February 15, 2022

this is an pro-gun bill

SB195

Title: Establish the burden of proof after a claim of immunity.

Description: Establish the burden of proof after a claim of immunity.

Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 28, 2022 S.J. 542

Last Action Date: March 28, 2022

this is an pro-gun bill

SB209

Title: Limit the provision of state assistance to federal authorities in certain matters related to firearms.

Description: Limit the provision of state assistance to federal authorities in certain matters related to firearms.

Last Action: Judiciary Tabled, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0.

Last Action Date: February 15, 2022

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