Bribery or unlawful influence of legislators--Felony

Any person who gives, or offers to give, a bribe to any member of the Legislature, or attempts, directly or indirectly, by menace, deceit, suppression of truth, or any other corrupt means, to influence a member to give or to withhold the member's vote, or to not attend the legislative session, or any committee thereof, is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1008; SDCL, § 2-4-11 ; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 12A-4; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 332.