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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
South Dakota Senate Bill
require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jan 23, 2026: Transportation Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed YEAS: 4, NAYS: 3, S.J. 6
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 83
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Tamara Grovecosponsor
- Kevin Jensencosponsor
- Lauren Nelsoncosponsor
- Carl Perrycosponsor
- Sue Petersoncosponsor
- Tom Pischkecosponsor
- Curt Voightcosponsor
- Tim Goodwinprimary
- Julie Auchcosponsor
- Aaron Aylwardcosponsor
- Heather Baxtercosponsor
- Josephine Garciacosponsor
- Lana Greenfieldcosponsor
- John Hughescosponsor
- Phil Jensencosponsor
- Dylan Jordancosponsor
- Terri Jorgensoncosponsor
- Tony Kaysercosponsor
- Logan Manhartcosponsor
- Scott Moorecosponsor
- Al Novstrupcosponsor
- Kathy Ricecosponsor
- William Shormacosponsor
- John Sjaardacosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
- Transportation Scheduled for hearing, S.J. 1
- Transportation Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 83A, S.J. 5
- Transportation Do Pass Amended, Failed YEAS: 3, NAYS: 4, S.J. 6
- Transportation Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed YEAS: 4, NAYS: 3, S.J. 6
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- First read in Senate and referred to Transportation, S.J. 35
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