1128A 95th Legislative Session 691
AMENDMENT 1128A FOR THE INTRODUCED BILL
Introduced by: Representative Reed
An Act to modify the penalty for causing a child to be present during methamphetamine use, distribution, or manufacture.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:
Section 1. That § 26-10-31 be AMENDED:
26-10-31. Methamphetamine--Use, distribution, or manufacture in presence of child--Violation as felony or misdemeanor.
It is a Class 4 felony for any
person to knowingly cause a child under the age of fourteen years,
or
an unborn child, to
be present where any person is using, distributing, or manufacturing
methamphetamine. It is
a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly cause a child age
fourteen years or older to
be present where any person is using, distributing, or manufacturing
methamphetamines
methamphetamine.
Catchlines are not law. (§ 2-16-13.1) Underscores indicate new language.
Overstrikes
indicate deleted language.