restrict warrantless searches of a taxidermy business.
This bill restricts warrantless searches of taxidermy businesses in South Dakota. It directly affects business owners and law enforcement officers by requiring a warrant before authorities can search these specific establishments. The key provision mandates that law enforcement must obtain a search warrant from a judge before conducting a search, rather than searching without one. This change aims to protect the privacy and property rights of taxidermy business owners while maintaining legal oversight for law enforcement activities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2025
Last action Feb 11, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
Referred to S.J. 142
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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