AN ACT relating to transportation and making an appropriation therefor.
Summary
Amend KRS 186.040 to direct $30 of the registration fee for vehicles in excess of 44,000 pounds to the county clerk of the county in which the truck is registered; amend KRS 186.050 to set registration fees for vehicles in excess of 44,000 pounds; amend KRS 189.340 to prohibit the operation of a truck tractor, trailer, or semitrailer in the far left lane of any roadway that has been divided into three or more clearly marked lanes for travel; amend KRS 281.926 to require towing companies to submit their rate schedules to the nearest Department of Kentucky State Police (KSP) post in addition to making them available to the public upon request, and direct the KSP to remove companies that do not comply with these requirements from the KSP wrecker log for a period of six months for the first violation and one year for any subsequent violation; amend KRS 189.222 to provide a weight limit allowance of 400 pounds for any vehicle with an auxiliary power unit; amend KRS 189.221 to conform; amend KRS 75.450 to increase the limit that subscription fire departments may charge for accident response from $500 to $1,000; amend KRS 189.270, 189.271, 189.2713, 189.2716, and 189.2717 to require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to set fees for overweight and overdimensional permits; amend KRS 132.487 to direct the state portion of vehicle property taxes on electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles to the road fund; amend KRS 186.480 to require the KSP to include information about the organ donor program in educational materials for driver training; APPROPRIATION; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 11, 2024
Signed Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2024
How they voted
91–3
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 100
Apr 15, 2024
D
Democratic20
95% Yea
R
Republican80
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
12
Committee
13
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2024
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
passed 34-1
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 91-3 with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed
upper
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
to Transportation (H)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
passed 35-0-1 with Committee Substitute (2)
upper
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
recommitted to Transportation (S)
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
to Transportation (S)
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jimmy Higdon
RRepublican
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