SB 11 — increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-17 S.J. 266
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden (Republican) on February 17, 2026.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
59 added · 36 removed59 line(s) added, 36 removed.
26.403.1126.403.12 101st Legislative Session 11 South Dakota Legislature Senate Bill 11 IntroducedENROLLED by:A N ACT ENTITLED An Act to increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
TheB ChairE ofIT theENACTED CommitteeBY onTHE TransportationLEGISLATURE atOF theTHE requestS ofTATE theOF DepartmentS ofOUTH PublicD SafetyAKOTA An: Act to increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF SOUTH D AKOTA :
Any person whose license or privilege to drive a motor vehicle on public highways is suspended pursuant to chapter 32-35 shall this chapter must pay a license fee of fifty dollars the reinstatement fee, pursuant to subsection 32-12-47.1(1)(f), to the Department of Public Safety department prior to the reinstatement of the license.
The Department of Public Safety department shall furnish to any person, upon request, a certified abstract of the operating record for the last three years of any person subject to the provisions of this chapter.
This The three-year limit does not apply to any a person requesting his or her the person's own abstract.
The abstract shall must include enumeration of any motor vehicle accidents in which the person has been involved and reference to any convictions of the person for a violation of the motor vehicle laws, as reported to the department.
The accident shall must be recorded separately.
No accident may be entered on the driving record of an operator of emergency snow removal equipment if the accident resulted from the operator's response to an emergency call of duty as an operator of emergency snow removal equipment and the operator was lawfully engaged in the performance of official duties in support of an emergency call of duty by a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical Overstrikestechnician indicateand deletedwas language.driving official snow removal equipment.
26.403.11The 2accident 11must technicianbe andrecorded wasseparately. driving official snow removal equipment.
26.403.12 2 11 The accidentdepartment shall mustcollect beseven recordeddollars separately.for each abstract.
The departmentfee shallmust collectbe fivecredited sevento dollarsthe forstate eachmotor abstract.vehicle fund.
The fee shall must be credited to the state motor vehicle fund.
UnderscoresSB11 indicateENROLLED new26.403.12 language.3 11 An Act to increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees.
OverstrikesReceived indicateat deletedthis language.Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:
at ____________M.
Senate as Bill No.
11 By Secretary of the Senate for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of President of the Senate ______________, A.D., 2026 Attest:
Governor Secretary of the Senate STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State Speaker of the House Filed ____________, 2026 Attest:
at _________ o'clock __M.
Chief Clerk of the House Secretary of State Senate Bill No.
11 By File No.
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Secretary of State Chapter No.
______ SB11 ENROLLED
Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-17 S.J. 266
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Delivered to the Governor on 2026-02-09 S.J. 219
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Signed by the Speaker H.J. 251
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Signed by the President S.J. 203
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House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 46, NAYS 21 H.J. 228
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Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 1 H.J. 11
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Scheduled for hearing
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Referred to House Transportation H.J. 114
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First Reading House H.J. 105
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Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 24, NAYS 8 S.J. 68
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Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 0 S.J. 1
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Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
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First read in Senate and referred to Senate Transportation S.J. 17
Sponsors
- Transportation · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 29 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Transportation
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (104)
104 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 104 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 39 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 46 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 30% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kolbeck (Jack) | — | 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 | Yea |
| Bobbi Andera | Republican | Nay |
| 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 |
| Jana Hunt | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jessica Bahmuller | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Halverson | Republican | Yea |
| John Hughes | Republican | Nay |
| John Shubeck | Republican | Yea |
| John Sjaarda | Republican | Nay |
| Jon Hansen | Republican | Nay |
| Josephine Garcia | Republican | Nay |
| Julie Auch | Republican | Nay |
| Kaley Nolz | Republican | Yea |
| Karla Lems | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Rice | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Roby | Republican | Yea |
| Mellissa Heermann | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Derby | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Weisgram | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Peri Pourier | Republican | Nay |
| Phil Jensen | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Reimer | Republican | Yea |
| Roger DeGroot | Republican | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| Tim Czmowski | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tim Reisch | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tim Walburg | Republican | Yea |
| Tina Mulally | Republican | Nay |
| Tony Kayser | Republican | Nay |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Ismay | Republican | Nay |
| Trish Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Will Mortenson | Republican | Yea |
| William Shorma | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 8% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Amber Arlint | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Mulder | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Bathke | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Shubeck | Republican | Yea |
| Kent Roe | Republican | Yea |
| Keri Weems | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Fosness | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Duffy | Republican | Yea |
| Taylor Rehfeldt | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Czmowski | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Goodwin | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Randolph | Republican | Nay |
| William Shorma | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 23% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Otten | — | Yea |
| Jamie Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Red Dawn Foster | Democratic | Nay |
| Amber Hulse | Republican | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandon Wipf | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Crabtree | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Not Voting |
| Curt Voight | 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 | Yea |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Zikmund | Republican | Yea |
| Lauren Nelson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lapka | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Sydney Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Taffy Howard | Republican | Nay |
| Tamara Grove | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Pischke | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Yea |
| Arch Beal | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joy Hohn | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kyle Schoenfish | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Rohl | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Sauder | Republican | Yea |
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