South Dakota 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 3 — increase driver license fees.

Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on March 31, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-31 S.J. 539

  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-12 S.J. 517

  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 524

  4. Signed by the President S.J. 502

  5. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 51, NAYS 18 H.J. 485

  6. Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 0

  7. Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1

  8. Committee on Appropriations Deferred to another day , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2

  9. Scheduled for hearing

  10. First read in House and referred to H.J. 384

  11. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 24, NAYS 11 S.J. 355

  12. Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 2 S.J. 10

  13. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  14. Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 3A

  15. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  16. First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 11

Sponsors

  • Transportation · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 30 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Transportation

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Do Pass Amended

Passed 51 Yea · 18 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 441701
Democratic 5000
Unaffiliated 2100
Total 511801
% of votes cast 73%26%0%1%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Reder — Nay
Vasgaard — Yea
Van Diepen — Yea
Eric Emery Democratic Yea
Erik Muckey Democratic Yea
Erin Healy Democratic Yea
Kadyn Wittman Democratic Yea
Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic Yea
Aaron Aylward Republican Nay
Al Novstrup Republican Yea
Amber Arlint Republican Yea
Bethany Soye Republican Nay
Bobbi Andera Republican Yea
Brandei Schaefbauer Republican Nay
Brian Mulder Republican Yea
Chris Kassin Republican Yea
Curt Massie Republican Yea
David Kull Republican Yea
Drew Peterson Republican Yea
Dylan Jordan Republican Nay
Greg Jamison Republican Yea
Heather Baxter Republican Nay
Jack Kolbeck Republican Yea
Jana Hunt Republican Nay
Jeff Bathke Republican Yea
Jessica Bahmuller Republican Yea
Jim Halverson Republican Yea
John Hughes Republican Yea
John Sjaarda Republican Yea
Jon Hansen Republican Yea
Josephine Garcia Republican Nay
Julie Auch Republican Nay
Kaley Nolz Republican Yea
Karla Lems Republican Nay
Kathy Rice Republican Yea
Kent Roe Republican Yea
Keri Weems Republican Yea
Lana Greenfield Republican Yea
Leslie Heinemann Republican Yea
Liz May Republican Yea
Logan Manhart Republican Nay
Marty Overweg Republican Nay
Mary Fitzgerald Republican Yea
Matt Roby Republican Yea
Mellissa Heermann Republican Yea
Mike Derby Republican Yea
Mike Stevens Republican Yea
Mike Weisgram Republican Yea
Peri Pourier Republican Nay
Phil Jensen Republican Nay
Rebecca Reimer Republican Yea
Roger DeGroot Republican Not Voting
Scott Moore Republican Yea
Scott Odenbach Republican Yea
Spencer Gosch Republican Nay
Steve Duffy Republican Yea
Taylor Rehfeldt Republican Yea
Terri Jorgenson Republican Yea
Tesa Schwans Republican Yea
Tim Czmowski Republican Yea
Tim Goodwin Republican Yea
Tim Reisch Republican Yea
Tim Walburg Republican Yea
Tina Mulally Republican Nay
Tony Kayser Republican Yea
Tony Randolph Republican Nay
Travis Ismay Republican Nay
Trish Ladner Republican Yea
Will Mortenson Republican Yea
William Shorma Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do Pass Amended

Passed 24 Yea · 11 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 211000
Democratic 2100
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 241100
% of votes cast 69%31%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Wheeler — Yea
Jamie Smith Democratic Yea
Liz Larson Democratic Yea
Red Dawn Foster Democratic Nay
Amber Hulse Republican Yea
Arch Beal Republican Yea
Carl Perry Republican Yea
Casey Crabtree Republican Yea
Chris Karr Republican Yea
Curt Voight Republican Nay
Ernie Otten Republican Yea
Glen Vilhauer Republican Yea
Greg Blanc Republican Nay
Helene Duhamel Republican Yea
Jim Mehlhaff Republican Yea
John Carley Republican Nay
Joy Hohn Republican Yea
Kevin Jensen Republican Nay
Kyle Schoenfish Republican Yea
Larry Zikmund Republican Yea
Lauren Nelson Republican Yea
Mark Lapka Republican Yea
Michael Rohl Republican Nay
Mykala Voita Republican Nay
Paul Miskimins Republican Yea
Randy Deibert Republican Yea
Sam Marty Republican Nay
Stephanie Sauder Republican Yea
Steve Kolbeck Republican Yea
Sue Peterson Republican Nay
Sydney Davis Republican Yea
Taffy Howard Republican Nay
Tamara Grove Republican Yea
Tim Reed Republican Yea
Tom Pischke Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Tabled - 2018

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7200
Total 7200
% of votes cast 78%22%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Tidemann — Yea
Sutton (Billie) — Nay
Cronin — Yea
Nesiba — Nay
Partridge — Yea
Peters — Yea
Haverly — Yea
Wiik — Yea
White — Yea

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Subjects

transportation
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SB 3 is sponsored by Transportation.
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