---
type: "Bill"
title: "modify requirements for off-road vehicle dealers at special events."
description: "modify requirements for off-road vehicle dealers at special events."
jurisdiction: "us/states/sd"
legislature: "South Dakota Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 179"
citation: "South Dakota SB 179 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Licensure", "Motor Vehicles", "Vehicle Dealers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roe", "Wheeler"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-30"
last_action: "2025-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/955739cd-4ec3-4212-8b68-9855e6406aac"
source_url: "https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26160"
source_hash: "1894a8a0455cf8e7ff8bb69d0eca281c110708ccae2fe053eb5c7d23fc84dc8f"
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 179 (2025) — modify requirements for off-road vehicle dealers at special events.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26160/279273)
2. **179A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/281299.pdf)
3. **Senate Transportation Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26160/281477)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26160/283650)

## Votes

- Do Pass Amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Roe — primary (person)
- Wheeler — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-30** First Reading Senate S.J. 137
- **2025-02-03** Referred to S.J. 152 `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-10** Transportation Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 179A `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-10** Transportation Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0
- **2025-02-10** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed,
- **2025-02-12** Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0 S.J. 255
- **2025-02-13** First read in House and referred to H.J. 287 `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27** Scheduled for hearing
- **2025-02-27** Transportation Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0 H.J. 19 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27** Certified uncontested, placed on consent , Passed, H.J. 20
- **2025-03-03** House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 1 H.J. 436
- **2025-03-04** Signed by the President S.J. 443 `passage`
- **2025-03-05** Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470 `passage`
- **2025-03-06** Delivered to the Governor on 2025-03-06 S.J. 465 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-13** Signed by the Governor on 2025-03-13 S.J. 529 `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/955739cd-4ec3-4212-8b68-9855e6406aac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Dakota legislature records).