South Dakota Senate Bill 164
Session 2026
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.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 11, 2026
First Action
Jan 29, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 11, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
164
State
South Dakota
Session
2026
Motion Text
Concurred in amendments
Senate Roll Call Votes
Yes
Excused
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
Introduced
January 29, 2026
House Transportation Engrossed
February 24, 2026
Enrolled
March 5, 2026
Sort by most recent
03/11/2026
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-11 S.J. 518
03/10/2026
Senate
Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-10 S.J. 510
03/09/2026
Senate
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 543
03/05/2026
Senate
Signed by the President S.J. 485
03/04/2026
Senate
Senate Concurred in amendments , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2 S.J. 457
03/02/2026
Senate
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 5 H.J. 472
02/26/2026
Senate
Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 457
02/24/2026
Senate
Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
02/24/2026
Senate
Transportation Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0
02/24/2026
Senate
Transportation Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 164A
02/24/2026
Senate
Scheduled for hearing
02/09/2026
Senate
Referred to House Transportation H.J. 262
02/06/2026
Senate
First Reading House H.J. 247
02/05/2026
Senate
Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 29, NAYS 5 S.J. 201
02/04/2026
Senate
Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2 S.J. 9
02/04/2026
Senate
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
01/29/2026
Senate
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Transportation S.J. 142
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Jan 29, 2026 2:34:09 PM
Record Updated
Mar 11, 2026 11:09:43 PM