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Increase in Reinstatement and Abstract Driver Record Fees

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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.

This proposed bill would increase the fees for reinstating a driver's license and obtaining an abstract of a driver record. Before this change, specific fee amounts were set by law but are now subject to adjustment under this proposal. The changes will affect anyone needing to reinstate their driving privileges or requesting a copy of their driving record in South Dakota. Since no effective date is specified, it is unclear when these new fees would take effect if the bill becomes law.

Published February 17, 2026
WHAT CHANGED
BEFORE

Before this change, specific fee amounts for reinstatement and abstract driver record requests were set by law but are now subject to adjustment.

AFTER

This proposed bill would increase the fees for reinstating a driver's license and obtaining an abstract of a driver record. Before this change, specific fee amounts were set by law but are now subject to adjustment under this proposal. The changes will affect anyone needing to reinstate their driving privileges or requesting a copy of their driving record in South Dakota. Since no effective date is specified, it is unclear when these new fees would take effect if the bill becomes law.

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