Changes to Existing Law

No township may pass any an ordinance that restricts or prohibits, or imposes any 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 1056 tax, licensure requirement, or licensure fee on the possession, storage, transportation, purchase sale, transfer, ownership, manufacture, or repair of firearms or ammunition or their components. Any ordinances ordinance prohibited by this section are is null and void. The attorney general shall bring an action in the name of the state for injunctive relief against any township that has passed an ordinance in violation of this section. A court shall grant any person charged with a violation of an ordinance prohibited under this section reasonable costs, expenses, and attorney's fees.

No municipality may pass any an ordinance that restricts or prohibits, or imposes any tax, licensure requirement, or licensure fee on the possession, storage, transportation, purchase, sale, transfer, ownership, manufacture, or repair of firearms or ammunition or their11 components. Any ordinances ordinance prohibited by this section are is null and void. The attorney general shall bring an action in the name of the state for injunctive relief against any municipality that has passed an ordinance in violation of this section. A court shall grant any person charged with a violation of an ordinance prohibited under this section reasonable costs, expenses, and attorney's fees.16