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South Dakota · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 193: allow an applicant to have an interpreter present during the driving portion of a driver license exam.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 193 is a bill introduced in the South Dakota Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allow an applicant to have an interpreter present during the driving portion of a driver license exam. Primary sponsor: Kadyn Wittman (Democratic), Keri Weems (Republican), Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Paul Miskimins (Republican), Liz Larson (Democratic), Jana Hunt (Republican), Erin Healy (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Jamie Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 S.J. 529.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kadyn WittmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Keri WeemsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Nicole Uhre-BalkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Erik MuckeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Paul MiskiminsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Liz LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Jana HuntPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28A
Erin HealyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Eric EmeryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26A
Jamie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 S.J. 529
  2. Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-10 S.J. 478
  3. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 488
  4. Signed by the President S.J. 473
  5. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 59, NAYS 11 H.J. 467
  6. Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 3 H.J. 23
  7. Scheduled for hearing
  8. First read in House and referred to H.J. 410
  9. Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 2 S.J. 382
  10. Local Government Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
  11. Local Government Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 193C
  12. Scheduled for hearing

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source