South Dakota · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1080: allow a business owner who is a veteran to display military specialty plates on a noncommercial vehicle registered to the veteran's business and to limit personal liability to the business owner and veteran.

Enacted Last action February 23, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-23 H.J. 400

Plain-language summary

HB 1080 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: allow a business owner who is a veteran to display military specialty plates on a noncommercial vehicle registered to the veteran's business and to limit personal liability to the business owner and veteran. Primary sponsor: Tim Reisch (Republican), Glen Vilhauer (Republican), Bobbi Andera (Republican), Aaron Aylward (Republican), Jessica Bahmuller (Republican), Heather Baxter (Republican), Casey Crabtree (Republican), Tim Czmowski (Republican), Roger DeGroot (Republican), Eric Emery (Democratic), Tim Goodwin (Republican), Joy Hohn (Republican), Taffy Howard (Republican), Phil Jensen (Republican), Dylan Jordan (Republican), Terri Jorgenson (Republican), David Kull (Republican), Jim Mehlhaff (Republican), Scott Moore (Republican), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Lauren Nelson (Republican), Marty Overweg (Republican), Carl Perry (Republican), Peri Pourier (Republican), Tim Reed (Republican), Kent Roe (Republican), William Shorma (Republican), John Shubeck (Republican), John Sjaarda (Republican), Jamie Smith (Democratic), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Kevin Van Diepen (Republican), Tim Walburg (Republican), Brandon Wipf (Republican), Larry Zikmund (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 23, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-23 H.J. 400.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tim Reisch (Republican); Glen Vilhauer (Republican); Bobbi Andera (Republican); Aaron Aylward (Republican); and 31 more.