SDLRC - 2021 Senate Bill 79 - SD Legislature make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.

2021 South Dakota Legislature

Senate Bill 79

ENROLLED

An Act

ENTITLED An Act to make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added:

22-18-41. Unlawful directing--Light--Laser pointer.

Anyone who intentionally directs light from a laser pointer at the body of a law enforcement officer is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. For purposes of this section, a laser pointer is a device that emits light amplified by the stimulated emission of radiation that is visible to the human eye.

An Act to make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the:

Senate as Bill No. 79

Secretary of the Senate

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk

Senate Bill No. 79

File No. ____

Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office

this _____ day of _____________,

2021 at ____________M.

By

for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby

approved this ________ day of

______________, A.D., 2021

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

ss.

Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2021

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By

Asst. Secretary of State