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South Dakota: 2025 Legislative Session Convenes

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

South Dakota: 2025 Legislative Session Convenes

Today, January 14th, the South Dakota State Legislature begins the 2025 legislative session. As in 2024, the Legislature can expect to see both pro and anti-gun agendas this year. Gun owners and sportsmen throughout the state must stay actively involved to defend freedom.

Your NRA will continue to fight to promote and protect your right to keep and bear arms and hunting heritage. Our members remain the most powerful political force in American history, and together, we will secure the Second Amendment for present and future generations.

Please continue to check www.NRAILA.org and your email inbox for NRA-ILA alerts on the latest action items. NRA-ILA will keep you updated on Second Amendment and hunting-related legislation.

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