SB2provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB115remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
SB115remove the prohibition pertaining to the shooting of mourning doves located within specific areas.Do PassYea
SB131revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.Do PassYea
SB131revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.Concurred in amendmentsYea
2025 Regular Session9 votes
HB1080Void covenants that prohibit or restrict the possession or use of firearms and ammunition.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1218Address the imposition of firearm restrictions on certain employees, officers, volunteers, and other individuals.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1218Address the imposition of firearm restrictions on certain employees, officers, volunteers, and other individuals.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1218Address the imposition of firearm restrictions on certain employees, officers, volunteers, and other individuals.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HB1222Expand the authorized carrying, possession, and storage of a concealed pistol.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB78Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.Do PassYea
SB78Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.Do PassYea
SB81Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB100Limit the imposition of restrictions on the carrying of a concealed pistol and other items of self-defense while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.Do Pass AmendedYea
2024 Regular Session13 votes
HB1064make an appropriation for increases in the construction costs of infrastructure at Lake Alvin and Newell Lake, and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
HB1195provide authority for a court to order offenders convicted of vehicular homicide to pay restitution to a victim's children until age eighteen.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1195provide authority for a court to order offenders convicted of vehicular homicide to pay restitution to a victim's children until age eighteen.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1228provide that required exterior hunting garments may be fluorescent pink.Do PassYea
SB25revise provisions regarding possessing, manufacturing, or distributing child pornography.TabledYeatabling motion
SB39prohibit a homeowners' association from placing restrictions on firearms or firearm ammunition.Do PassYea
SB83make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of maintenance shops for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB86allow a municipality authorized to allow legal games of chance to issue additional off-sale liquor licenses to hotel-motel convention facilities.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB98establish the admissibility of evidence of similar crimes in child molestation cases.Do PassNay
SB98establish the admissibility of evidence of similar crimes in child molestation cases.Do PassYea
SB104make an appropriation to support the operations of the Phoenix Correspondence Commission.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB203expand certain privileges for individuals who hold an unrestricted enhanced concealed carry permit.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB203expand certain privileges for individuals who hold an unrestricted enhanced concealed carry permit.Do Pass AmendedYea
2023 Regular Session3 votes
HB1063require the Unified Judicial System to assemble a task force to address barriers to services for emerging adults involved in the justice system in South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1222limit the liability of permit and certificate-issuing entities and certified use of force instructors.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB98identify the means of conducting a criminal background check for the renewal of a gold card or an enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.Do PassYea
2022 Regular Session7 votes
HB1065repeal references to nonresident holders of concealed pistol permits.Do PassYea
HB1065repeal references to nonresident holders of concealed pistol permits.Do PassYea
SB175make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks for building a shooting range in western South Dakota and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB195establish the burden of proof after a claim of immunity.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB195establish the burden of proof after a claim of immunity.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB212revise certain fees collected by the Office of the Secretary of State.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB212revise certain fees collected by the Office of the Secretary of State.Do Pass AmendedYea
2021 Regular Session16 votes
HB1043provide enhanced permit criteria for current and former law enforcement officers.Do PassYea
HB1043provide enhanced permit criteria for current and former law enforcement officers.Do PassYea
HB1075limit directives and incentives for extreme risk protection orders and to provide a penalty.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayNaytabling motion
HB1075limit directives and incentives for extreme risk protection orders and to provide a penalty.Recalled from committee (Rule 7-7)Yea
HB1075limit directives and incentives for extreme risk protection orders and to provide a penalty.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1194authorize the review of certain executive orders issued by the President of the United States.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1212clarify the use of force.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HCR6013To protect our Second Amendment rights from federal overreach using the official purpose provision of the REAL ID Act of 2005.Adopt ResolutionNay
SB100continue the prohibition on the seizure of firearms and ammunitions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB100continue the prohibition on the seizure of firearms and ammunitions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB111reduce the fee for permits to carry concealed pistols.Do PassYea
SB111reduce the fee for permits to carry concealed pistols.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB129prohibit infringement upon the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SCR607Affirming the Legislature's support of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.Do PassYea
SCR607Affirming the Legislature's support of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)3 bills
SB209limit the provision of state assistance to federal authorities in certain matters related to firearms.Excused
HB1222limit the liability of permit and certificate-issuing entities and certified use of force instructors.Excused
HB1063require the Unified Judicial System to assemble a task force to address barriers to services for emerging adults involved in the justice system in South Dakota.Excused
Votes are shown as cast; we don’t score or label positions. Amendment-adoption motions are omitted, and tabling motions are flagged (a Yea there was a vote to kill the bill).