2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
SB81
Legislative Summary
Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.
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Bill History
1/21/2025
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 62
Senate
1/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
1/28/2025
Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 81A
Senate
1/28/2025
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1.
Senate
1/30/2025
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 2. S.J. 145
Senate
2/3/2025
First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 172
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Certified uncontested, placed on consent
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0. H.J. 255
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 244
Senate
2/13/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 295
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Delivered to the Governor on February 18, 2025 S.J. 277
Senate
2/25/2025
Signed by the Governor on February 25, 2025 S.J. 367
Senate
Amendments
Senate Commerce and Energy Amendment 81A
Senate Commerce and Energy Amendment 81A
1/28/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass Amended
2/11/2025
68
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
2/10/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
1/30/2025
33
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass Amended
1/28/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(2/25/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Terri Jorgenson
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Jim Mehlhaff
Republican
Aaron Aylward
Republican
Heather Baxter
Republican
John Carley
Republican
Casey Crabtree
Republican
Red Foster
Democrat
Tamara Grove
Republican
Kevin Jensen
Republican
Lauren Nelson
Republican
Carl Perry
Republican
Sue Lucas-Peterson
Republican
Tom Pischke
Republican
Christopher Reder
Republican
John Sjaarda
Republican
Mykala Voita
Republican