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Changes to Existing Law

HB1054revise certain provisions regarding the possession of firearms on certain vehicles.

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§ 32-20-6.6

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Section 32-20-6.6 — AMENDED
100 copies were printed on recycled paper by the South DakotaLegislative Research Council at a cost of $.167 per page.v Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by overstrikes. - 2 -HB 1054 32-20-6.6. No person, other than a law enforcement officer or conservation officer, or any1 person on the person's own land or land leased by the person, may operate or ride on any2 motorcycle or off-road vehicle with any firearm in the person's possession unless the firearm is3 completely unloaded and within a carrying case which encloses the entire firearm. However, this4 section does not apply to any person who is carrying a pistol and possesses a permit to carry a5 concealed pistol issued pursuant to chapter 23-7. This section does not apply to any person who6 holds a permit issued pursuant to § 41-8-37 while engaged in hunting from an off-road vehicle7 in accordance with the provisions of the permit. This section shall be enforced by all law8 enforcement officers including conservation officers. A violation of this section is a Class misdemeanor. The restrictions in this section do not apply to a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) or any vehicle that is designed for four or more low-pressure tires or rubberized tracks, and has a seat a person sits upon, and has a steering wheel.12