# South Dakota HB 1013: clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle.

South Dakota HB 1013, clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle., is a 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-03-03 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: South Dakota HB 1013
- State: South Dakota
- Session: 101st South Dakota Legislature (2026)
- Title: clarify the purposes permitted for certain offenders to operate a motor vehicle.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-03-03, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Driver License, Executive/Judiciary Request, Motor Vehicles
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (120 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Drug offenders lose licenses, get limited driving: mixed, medium. For listed drug offenses committed in a vehicle, a first conviction or juvenile delinquency finding brings a 90-day license revocation. Repeat offenses bring revocation for one year or until the person's 17th birthday, whichever is longer. A court may allow limited driving after receiving proof of…
- Suspended drivers get limited essential trips: mixed, medium. For driving privileges suspended under § 32-35-121, judges must limit driving to the law's listed needs. Allowed trips include work, child care pickup or drop-off, health visits, school, court, probation appointments, 24/7 sobriety testing, counseling, treatment, or aftercare. Before driving, the p…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Do Pass | pass | 67 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Do Pass | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-26: [PDF](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/304370.pdf)

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- HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects. (signed)
- HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving spouses under certain property tax relief programs. (signed)
- HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact. (signed)
- HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact. (signed)
- HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students. (signed)
- HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/304370.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1245: authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital imp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1245-2026)
- [HB 1193: modify the provisions for a refund of taxes to disabled veterans and surviving…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1193-2026)
- [HB 1149: adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1149-2026)
- [HB 1148: adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1148-2026)
- [HB 1082: establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide fre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1082-2026)
- [HB 1051: revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1051-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/SD-HB1013-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).