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SD SB120

SD SB120
Establish exceptions regarding the possession of a pistol by a minor.


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Introduced
01/30/2020
In Committee
03/04/2020
Crossed Over
02/13/2020
Passed
03/09/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/30/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT ENTITLED An Act to establish exceptions regarding the possession of a pistol by a minor.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing South Dakota law to establish exceptions where minors can possess a pistol. The exceptions include if the minor has prior written consent from their parent or guardian, and the minor is on their own or their family's property, in the presence of a licensed gun safety instructor, or using the pistol for farming, ranching, hunting, trapping, target shooting, or gun safety instruction. These exceptions provide legal protections for minors in specific circumstances related to firearms usage and safety.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on March 25, 2020 S.J. 558 (on 03/30/2020)

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