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South Dakota: Pro-Gun Bills Pass Respective Chambers

Sunday, January 21, 2024

Recently, two pro-gun bills passed their respective chambers and are now being heard in Committee.

Senate Bill 39, a measure prohibiting homeowners associations from placing restrictions on firearms and ammunition, passed out of the state Senate by a vote of 30-3. Now SB 39 has moved to the House and will be heard in the House Commerce Committee on Monday, January 22nd, 2024.

House Bill 1035, a measure extending the grace period for renewal of an enhanced permit to carry from 180 days to 12 months, passed the state House unanimously 69-0. Now HB 1035 has moved to the Senate and will be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024.

Please contact your legislators and urge them to SUPPORT SB 39 and HB 1035!

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