---
type: "Bill"
title: "prohibit the intentional disarming of a law enforcement officer and to provide a penalty therefor."
description: "prohibit the intentional disarming of a law enforcement officer and to provide a penalty therefor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1046"
citation: "South Dakota HB 1046 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes", "Law Enforcement", "Penalty"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bartels", "Blare", "Callies", "Deutsch", "Fitzgerald", "Jensen (Kevin)", "Kolbeck (Steve)", "Kull", "Peterson (Drew)", "Rehfeldt", "Reisch", "Shorma", "Sjaarda", "Stevens", "Tordsen", "Zikmund"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-02-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35b4cefe-f410-4c87-af99-de4f09ae467a"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24906"
source_hash: "bff8684a797510d29fc76a4539910c45e96d398da6159e7878be53f993413467"
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 1046 (2024) — prohibit the intentional disarming of a law enforcement officer and to provide a penalty therefor.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24906/258063)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/24906/264347)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **12–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **58–10** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bartels — primary (person)
- Blare — primary (person)
- Callies — primary (person)
- Deutsch — primary (person)
- Fitzgerald — primary (person)
- Jensen (Kevin) — primary (person)
- Kolbeck (Steve) — primary (person)
- Kull — primary (person)
- Peterson (Drew) — primary (person)
- Rehfeldt — primary (person)
- Reisch — primary (person)
- Shorma — primary (person)
- Sjaarda — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Tordsen — primary (person)
- Zikmund — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** First read in House and referred to H.J. 19 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-01-17** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1 `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-18** House of Representatives Deferred to another day , Passed, H.J. 86
- **2024-01-19** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 58, NAYS 10 H.J. 96 `passage`
- **2024-01-22** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 129 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-30** Scheduled for hearing
- **2024-01-30** Judiciary Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-30** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2024-01-31** Remove from Consent Calendar S.J. 221
- **2024-02-01** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 0 S.J. 241 `passage`
- **2024-02-02** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 240 `passage`
- **2024-02-05** Signed by the President S.J. 261 `passage`
- **2024-02-06** Delivered to the Governor on 2024-02-06 H.J. 256 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-13** Signed by the Governor on 2024-02-13 H.J. 314 `executive-signature, executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/35b4cefe-f410-4c87-af99-de4f09ae467a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).