---
type: "Bill"
title: "disqualify for life any person from driving a commercial vehicle who is convicted of a felony offense involving human trafficking."
description: "disqualify for life any person from driving a commercial vehicle who is convicted of a felony offense involving human trafficking."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 28"
citation: "South Dakota SB 28 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes", "Executive/Judiciary Request", "Motor Vehicles", "Penalty"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-02-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27322ecc-8060-4c50-ba0d-bb5d45439942"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/22970"
source_hash: "3085e04c28e2fa02644b1d65305bdb5d1493a668b304c5a370f8fcd3d21906bb"
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 28 (2022) — disqualify for life any person from driving a commercial vehicle who is convicted of a felony offense involving human trafficking.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Do Pass — **64–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Transportation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11** First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 17 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- **2022-01-19** Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 S.J. 1 `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-19** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, S.J. 1
- **2022-01-20** Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 0 S.J. 83 `passage`
- **2022-01-21** First read in House and referred to H.J. 57 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Scheduled for hearing
- **2022-01-27** Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0 `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-27** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2022-01-31** House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 0 H.J. 157 `passage`
- **2022-02-02** Signed by the President S.J. 156 `passage`
- **2022-02-03** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 199 `passage`
- **2022-02-04** Delivered to the Governor on 2022-02-04 S.J. 181 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-10** Signed by the Governor on 2022-02-10 S.J. 230 `executive-signature, executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27322ecc-8060-4c50-ba0d-bb5d45439942`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).