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44 2025 South Dakota Legislature
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8-AN ACT
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11-ENTITLED An Act to modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of
12-homelessness for purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification
13-card.
14-BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
15-Section 1. That § 32-12-17.16 be AMENDED:
16-32-12-17.16. The Department of Public Safety shall waive the fee one time for an
17-original nondriver identification card or a duplicate nondriver identification card if the
18-applicant is homeless.
19-In order for the fee to be waived, the applicant must submit, with the application,
20-an affidavit signed by a homeless services provider attesting that the applicant is
21-homeless.
22-For the purposes of this section, the term "homeless" means an individual who:
23-(1) Lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence;
24-(2) Has a primary nighttime residence that is a place not ordinarily used as a regular
25-sleeping accommodation for human beings; or
26-(3) Is living in a homeless shelter.
27-For purposes of this section, "homeless services provider" means an official or
28-employee of any government or nonprofit agency that provides a food bank, homeless
29-shelter, housing assistance program, homeless outreach or advocacy program, or any
30-similar program; a homeless liaison designated by a school district, as described by 42
31-U.S.C. § 11432 (January 1, 2025); a school counselor, certified by the Department of
32-Education; a school nurse, licensed in accordance with chapter 36-9; or a social worker,
33-licensed in accordance with chapter 36-26. 25.567.13 2 1075
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35-An Act to modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of homelessness for
36-purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification card.
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41-I certify that the attached Act originated in
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44-House as Bill No. 1075
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48-Chief Clerk
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53-Speaker of the House
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55-Attest:
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60-Chief Clerk
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65-President of the Senate
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12+Introduced by: Representative Muckey
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77-House Bill No. 1075
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83-Received at this Executive Office
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90-By
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94-The attached Act is hereby
95-approved this ________ day of
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102-Governor
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104-STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA ,
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106-Office of the Secretary of State
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116-Secretary of State
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16+An Act to modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of homelessness 1
17+for purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification card. 2
18+BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3
19+Section 1. That § 32-12-17.16 be AMENDED: 4
20+32-12-17.16. The Department of Public Safety shall waive the fee one-time one 5
21+time for an original nondriver identification card or a duplicate nondriver identification card 6
22+if the applicant is homeless. 7
23+In order for the fee to be waived, the applicant must submit, with the application, 8
24+an affidavit from signed by a homeless services provider attesting that the applicant is 9
25+homeless. The affidavit must be signed by an employee of the homeless service provider. 10
26+For the purposes of this section, the term "homeless" means an individual who: 11
27+(1) Lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence; 12
28+(2) Has a primary nighttime residence that is a place not ordinarily used as a regular 13
29+sleeping accommodation for human beings; or 14
30+(3) Is living in a homeless shelter. 15
31+For the purposes of this section, "homeless services provider" means an official or 16
32+employee of any government or nonprofit agency that provides a food bank, homeless 17
33+shelter, housing assistance program, or homeless outreach or advocacy program , or any 18
34+similar program; a homeless liaison designated by a school district, as described by 42 19
35+U.S.C. § 11432 (January 1, 2025); a school counselor, certified by the Department of 20
36+Education; a school nurse, licensed in accordance with chapter 36-9; or a social worker, 21
37+licensed in accordance with chapter 36-26. 22