9 total bills, 2 anti-gun bills,
4 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed South Dakota Firearm Legislation
9 total bills, 2 anti-gun bills,
4 pro-gun bills for this session
2013 Session2014 Session2015 Session2016 Session2017 Session2018 Session2019 Session2020 Session2021 Session2022 Session2023 Session2024 Session2025 Session
Filter: Click on bill number for details. jump to upper chamber
note: South Dakota does not carry over legislation from session to session
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
