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SB 156 - Expansion of Hate Crime Law - South Dakota Key Vote

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Title: Expansion of Hate Crime Law

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits specific actions intended to intimidate or harass any person or group because of sexual orientation or gender identity.

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-Specifies actions which are prohibited in accordance with this bill, including the following (Sec. 1):

    -Causing physical injury; -Destroying or defacing real or personal property; and -Threatening, by word or act, to engage in the aforementioned actions.
-Specifies that a violation of the provisions of this bill constitutes a Class 6 felony (Sec. 1).

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