SB 30 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.

Summary
Amend KRS 190.058 to establish the motor vehicle commission fund; direct all license fees collected under KRS Chapter 190 to be deposited into the fund; set forth uses of the fund; provide that fund amounts not expended at the end of a fiscal year not lapse but instead be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Signed Apr 13, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Current/Final · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill's title was broadened from specifically regulating the 'Motor Vehicle Commission' to covering 'motor vehicles' in general, suggesting a shift in focus or a broader legislative intent. The document's page count increased significantly from 4 to 21 pages, indicating the addition of substantial new content or provisions not present in the original draft. No specific substantive policy changes regarding funding, eligibility, or enforcement mechanisms were identified in the provided text snippets.
Scope change
The scope of the bill was expanded in its title from a specific agency (Motor Vehicle Commission) to a broader subject (motor vehicles), though the provided text does not detail the full extent of this expansion within the body of the bill.
SCOPE

The bill title was changed from 'relating to the Motor Vehicle Commission' to 'relating to motor vehicles', broadening the stated subject matter.

TECHNICAL

The document length increased from 4 pages to 21 pages, indicating significant additions to the bill's text or schedule.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2026

How they voted

411
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Apr 1, 2026
D Democratic6
5 Yea 1
83% Yea
R Republican38
36 Yea 1 Nay 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
12
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Apr 13, 2026
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
passed 35-1
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
posted for passage for consideration of Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
floor amendment (2-title) filed
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
floor amendment (1) adopted
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
floor amendment (1) and (2-title) filed
upper
Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Committee
to Transportation (H)
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 35-0
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
upper
Jan 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
to Transportation (S)
upper
Jan 6, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Jan 6, 2026
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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