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SD SB103

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Carley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Individuals present at a shooting range assume all obvious and inherent risks associated with the activity

  • Assumed risks include injuries from noise, discharge of projectiles, and malfunction of shooting equipment not owned by the range

  • Assumed risks also cover natural conditions such as terrain variations, snow/ice, bare spots, rocks, trees, and debris

  • "Shooting range" is defined as any area designed for pistols, rifles, shotguns, or archery, including silhouette, skeet, trap, and black powder shooting

  • Applies to ranges on public or private land, operated by public or private entities, including law enforcement shooting ranges

Legislative Description

Address the assumption of risk by an individual present at a shooting range.

Personal Rights and Obligations

Last Action

Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1. S.J. 9

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/21/2026

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