---
type: "Bill"
title: "exempt motor vehicles owned by licensed ambulance services from certain motor vehicle registration fees."
description: "exempt motor vehicles owned by licensed ambulance services from certain motor vehicle registration fees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 129"
citation: "South Dakota SB 129 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fees", "Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Blare", "Finck", "Glanzer", "Goodwin", "Greenfield (Brock)", "Heinert", "Maher", "Peterson (Kent)", "Rounds", "Schoenfish", "Smith (Jamie)", "Willadsen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-03-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ee09212-ee7b-4e24-92f6-928392caadf4"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?Bill=129&Session=2019"
source_hash: "ff2e758a96017ffe5db0ece51dbc43a80b4874454f12e272f6f2c5eda75c194c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sd"]
---

# South Dakota SB 129 (2019) — exempt motor vehicles owned by licensed ambulance services from certain motor vehicle registration fees.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB129P.htm&Session=2019&Version=Printed&Bill=129)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislative_Session/Bills/Bill.aspx?File=SB129ENR.htm&Session=2019&Version=Enrolled&Bill=129)

## Votes

- Do Pass - 2019 — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2019SB 90, SB 100, SB 129 — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass - 2019 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass - 2019 — **6–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Blare — primary (person)
- Finck — primary (person)
- Glanzer — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Greenfield (Brock) — primary (person)
- Heinert — primary (person)
- Maher — primary (person)
- Peterson (Kent) — primary (person)
- Rounds — primary (person)
- Schoenfish — primary (person)
- Smith (Jamie) — primary (person)
- Willadsen — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-25** First read in Senate and referred to Senate Transportation S.J. 188 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-01-30** Transportation Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 220 `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-30** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2019-01-31** Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0. S.J. 251 `passage`
- **2019-02-05** First read in House and referred to House Transportation H.J. 292 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Scheduled for hearing
- **2019-02-12** Transportation Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 10, NAYS 0. H.J. 368 `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-12** Placed on consent, Passed
- **2019-02-13** House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 0. H.J. 393 `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Signed by the President S.J. 556
- **2019-03-04** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 622
- **2019-03-05** Delivered to the Governor on March 05, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-11** Signed by the Governor on March 11, 2019 S.J. 678 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ee09212-ee7b-4e24-92f6-928392caadf4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).