South Dakota bills · 2026 Regular Session

South Dakota SB 2

provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Van Diepen (Republican)
• Sjaarda (Republican)
• Shubeck (Republican)
• Shorma (Republican)
• Schwans (Republican)
• Schoenfish (Republican)
• Schaefbauer (Republican)
• Sauder (Republican)
• Rohl (Republican)
• Roe (Republican)
• Roby (Republican)
• Rice (Republican)
• Reisch (Republican)
• Reimer (Republican)
• Reed (Republican)
• Pourier (Republican)
• Pischke (Republican)
• Peterson (Sue) (Republican)
• Overweg (Republican)
• Otten (Republican)
• Novstrup (Republican)
• Nolz (Republican)
• Nelson (Republican)
• Mulder (Republican)
• Mortenson (Republican)
• Moore (Republican)
• Miskimins (Republican)
• Mehlhaff (Republican)
• Massie (Republican)
• Kull (Republican)
• Kolbeck (Steve) (Republican)
• Jorgenson (Republican)
• Jordan (Republican)
• Jensen (Phil) (Republican)
• Jensen (Kevin) (Republican)
• Hulse (Republican)
• Hughes (Republican)
• Howard (Republican)
• Hohn (Republican)
• Heermann (Republican)
• Hansen (Republican)
• Grove (Republican)
• Goodwin (Republican)
• Fosness (Republican)
• Emery (Democratic)
• Duffy (Republican)
• Deibert (Republican)
• Davis (Republican)
• Carley (Republican)
• Blanc (Republican)
• Baxter (Republican)
• Bahmuller (Republican)
• Aylward (Republican)
• Peterson (Drew) (Republican)
• Crabtree (Republican)
• Zikmund (Republican)
• Wipf (Republican)
• Weems (Republican)
• Walburg (Republican)
• Voita (Republican)
• Voight (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• 2A
• Enrolled· Feb 2, 2026
• Senate Engrossed· Jan 23, 2026
• Introduced· Dec 19, 2025

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

Actions

• Feb 11, 2026
  Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-11 S.J. 240
• Feb 5, 2026 · House
  Delivered to the Governor on 2026-02-05 S.J. 197
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  Signed by the Speaker H.J. 229
• Feb 4, 2026 · House
  Signed by the President S.J. 186
• Jan 29, 2026 · House
  House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0 H.J. 184
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  Commerce and Energy Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0 H.J. 11
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for hearing
• Jan 26, 2026 · House
  First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 136
• Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
  Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0 S.J. 93
• Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
  Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 93 Amendment 2A
• Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
  Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 S.J. 5
• Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
  Scheduled for hearing
• Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
  First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 13