SD HB1126

Sixth or subsequent DUI offense qualifies as an aggravated Class 4 felony when the person has at least five prior DUI convictions within 25 years and at least two occurred within 10 years

Mandatory minimum sentence of six years in state correctional facility (one year on parole) when five prior convictions occurred within 15 years; sentence may only be suspended if offender completes drug court, DUI court, veterans treatment court, or mental health court program

Driver's license revocation required for minimum three years from sentencing or release from imprisonment, whichever is later; driving without a license during revocation results in mandatory 20-day jail sentence

Parole and probation supervision must include at least one monitoring tool: alcohol/drug accountability program, ignition interlock, breath alcohol interlock, alcohol monitoring bracelet, or other enhanced monitoring

Limited driving privileges may be granted after completing chemical dependency counseling and proving financial responsibility, restricted to employment, school, child care, health appointments, court appearances, and treatment programs