SB 59 allows South Dakota to downgrade commercial driver licenses and commercial learner's permits when drivers are convicted of certain drug and alcohol violations, rather than suspending or revoking them outright. The bill repeals several outdated provisions and updates the rules governing when and how these downgrades can occur.
Signed by the Governor S.J. 264
Delivered to the Governor S.J. 234
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 219
Signed by the President S.J. 207
House of Representatives Do Pass Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0. H.J. 188
Transportation Certified uncontested, placed on consent H.J. 9
Transportation Do Pass Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0. H.J. 9
Transportation Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
First read in House and referred to House Transportation H.J. 94
Senate Do Pass Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0. S.J. 108
Transportation Certified uncontested, placed on consent
Transportation Do Pass Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0.
Transportation Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Transportation S.J. 23
Transportation — Do Pass
Do Pass
Transportation — Do Pass