---
type: "Bill"
title: "provide for the reissuance of certain enhanced permits to carry a concealed pistol and to declare an emergency."
description: "provide for the reissuance of certain enhanced permits to carry a concealed pistol and to declare an emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1242"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1242 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Background Investigation", "Emergency Clause", "Firearms", "Law Enforcement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bordeaux", "Borglum", "Brunner", "Chaffee", "Duvall", "Ewing", "Finck", "Glanzer", "Gosch", "Greenfield (Brock)", "Hammock", "Howard", "Jensen (Phil)", "Johnson (David)", "Livermont", "Marty", "Novstrup", "Olson", "Otten (Ernie)", "Perry", "Peterson (Kent)", "Peterson (Sue)", "Qualm", "Rasmussen", "Reimer", "Rounds", "Saba", "Steele", "Wangsness", "Wiik"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-02-05"
last_action: "2020-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24fd24ad-42a4-49e5-b580-9ad81efa027e"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=1242&Session=2020"
source_hash: "3833959759f9a60f40cb28fb31cfc32d115d8e63e79f7d5523dddec3c0c5ebd2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sd"]
---

# South Dakota HB 1242 (2020) — provide for the reissuance of certain enhanced permits to carry a concealed pistol and to declare an emergency.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242P.html&Session=2020&Version=Introduced&Bill=1242)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=HB1242ENR.html&Session=2020&Version=Enrolled&Bill=1242)

## Votes

- Do Pass - 2020 — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2020 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2020 — **66–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bordeaux — primary (person)
- Borglum — primary (person)
- Brunner — primary (person)
- Chaffee — primary (person)
- Duvall — primary (person)
- Ewing — primary (person)
- Finck — primary (person)
- Glanzer — primary (person)
- Gosch — primary (person)
- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
- Hammock — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Jensen (Phil) — primary (person)
- Johnson (David) — primary (person)
- Livermont — primary (person)
- Marty — primary (person)
- Novstrup — primary (person)
- Olson — primary (person)
- Otten (Ernie) — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
- Peterson (Sue) — primary (person)
- Qualm — primary (person)
- Rasmussen — primary (person)
- Reimer — primary (person)
- Rounds — primary (person)
- Saba — primary (person)
- Steele — primary (person)
- Wangsness — primary (person)
- Wiik — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-02-05** First Reading House H.J. 169
- **2020-02-10** Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 240 `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-19** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-02-19** State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0. `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-21** House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 352
- **2020-02-24** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0. H.J. 367 `passage`
- **2020-02-25** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Local Government S.J. 338 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-03-02** Scheduled for hearing
- **2020-03-02** Local Government Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-03** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 405 `passage`
- **2020-03-04** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 477
- **2020-03-05** Signed by the President S.J. 445
- **2020-03-09** Delivered to the Governor on March 09, 2020 H.J. 502 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-30** Signed by the Governor on March 25, 2020 H.J. 629 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24fd24ad-42a4-49e5-b580-9ad81efa027e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).