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HB1133 • 2026

remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

Education Firearms
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Sponsor
Jordan
Last action
2026-02-02
Official status
Scheduled for hearing
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

What This Bill Does

  • remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
  • Official keyword topics: Education Firearms Higher Education Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4771/Detail">Jordan</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4734/Detail">Aylward</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4770/Detail">Jensen (Phil)</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4783/Detail">Manhart</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4828/Detail">Voight</a> (prime)

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-02 House Education

    Deferred to the 41st legislative day

  2. 2026-02-02 House Education

    Scheduled for hearing

  3. 2026-01-26 House of Representatives

    First read in House and referred to House Education

Official Summary Text

remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
Official keyword topics:
Education
Firearms
Higher Education
Official sponsor note: Representatives <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4771/Detail">Jordan</a> (prime), <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4734/Detail">Aylward</a>, <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4770/Detail">Jensen (Phil)</a>, and <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4783/Detail">Manhart</a> and Senator <a rel="noopener" href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4828/Detail">Voight</a> (prime)

Current Bill Text

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26.501.9 101st Legislative Session 1133

2026 South Dakota Legislature
House Bill 1133

Introduced by: Representative Jordan

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An Act to remove an enhanced permit as a condition of carrying a concealed pistol 1
while on the campus of a public institution of higher education. 2
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3
Section 1. That § 13-39A-43 be AMENDED: 4
13-39A-43. Except as otherwise provided in § 13-39A-44, neither the South 5
Dakota Board of Technical Education nor any institution under the control of the board 6
may restrict or limit the lawful carrying, possession, storage, or transportation of: 7
(1) A concealed pistol, as defined in § 22-1-2, and compatible ammunition, by any 8
individual holding an enhanced permit, a restricted enhanced permit, or a 9
reciprocal permit in accordance with chapter 23-7, within the boundaries of the 10
institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased by the board or 11
the institution; 12
(2) A stun gun, as defined in § 22-1-2, by any individual within the boundaries of the 13
institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased by the board or 14
the institution; or 15
(3) Mace, pepper spray, or other chemical irritant by any individual within the 16
boundaries of the institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased 17
by the board or the institution. 18
Section 2. That § 13-53-56 be AMENDED: 19
13-53-56. Except as otherwise provided in § 13-53-57, neither the Board of 20
Regents nor any institution under the control of the board may restrict or limit the lawful 21
carrying, possession, storage, or transportation of: 22
(1) A concealed pistol, as defined in § 22-1-2, and compatible ammunition, by any 23
individual holding an enhanced permit, a restricted enhanced permit, or a 24
reciprocal permit in accordance with chapter 23-7, within the boundaries of the 25
26.501.9 2 1133
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institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased by the board or 1
the institution; 2
(2) A stun gun, as defined in § 22-1-2, by any individual within the boundaries of the 3
institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased by the board or 4
the institution; or 5
(3) Mace, pepper spray, or other chemical irritant by any individual within the 6
boundaries of the institution, or while in any building or structure owned or leased 7
by the board or the institution. 8