South Dakota’s Senate Bill 100, which permits concealed handguns on college campuses, is heading to Governor Larry Rhoden for approval. If signed, the bill would establish South Dakota as having some of the most permissive campus gun laws in the region, allowing more individuals to carry firearms within educational institutions starting July 1.
The bill contrasts sharply with policies in neighboring states like Minnesota, where firearms are strictly prohibited on university property, and Iowa, which leaves firearm regulations to individual universities. This legislation marks a significant shift in campus safety and gun rights discussions across the Midwest, raising various questions about its potential impact on student safety and university policy decisions.
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