Gun-free zones on college campuses met by Capitol firing squad
Gov. Rhoden expected to sign measure allowing concealed carry of firearms at public universities
CLARIFICATION: An earlier version of this article did not clearly acknowledge public universities in South Dakota have policies allowing the carriage and storage of firearms on campus.
South Dakota PIERRE — A longstanding ban on concealed carrying of firearms at public university campuses in South Dakota will soon be dead.
The state House approved a bill Thursday allowing holders of enhanced concealed carry permits to bring firearms onto public university and technical school campuses.
Senate Bill 100 passed on a 55-14 vote after extensive debate focused on campus safety, constitutional rights, and concerns about suicide risks among college students.
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