Kentucky 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 30 — AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Democratic) on April 13, 2026.

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Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

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  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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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.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
CHAPTER 133 1 CHAPTER 133 ( SB 30 ) AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
(5) (a) Members of the commission shall qualify by taking the constitutional oath of office which shall, with the certificate of appointment, be evidence of the Page 1 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN authority of the member to act.
(5) (a) Members of the commission shall qualify by taking the constitutional oath of office which shall, with the certificate of appointment, be evidence of the authority of the member to act.
The executive director[He] shall maintain Page 2 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN all minutes of the commission proceedings and shall be custodian of the files and records of the commission.
The executive director[He] shall maintain all minutes of the commission proceedings and shall Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY be custodian of the files and records of the commission.
Page 3 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN (12) The commission may issue orders and make determinations necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS 190.010 to 190.080.
(12) The commission may issue orders and make determinations necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS 190.010 to 190.080.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet in respect to highways which are a part of the state- maintained system, by official order, may increase on designated highways or portions thereof, the maximum height, length, and gross weight prescribed in KRS 189.221, if in the opinion of the secretary, the increased height, length, and weight designated by him or her are justified by the strength, safety, and durability of the Page 4 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN designated highways, and the highways do not appear susceptible to unreasonable and unusual damage by reason of the increases and the secretary may establish reasonable classification of state maintained roads and fix a different maximum for each classification.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet in respect to highways which are a part of the state-maintained system, by official order, may increase on designated highways or portions thereof, the maximum height, length, and gross weight prescribed in KRS 189.221, if in the opinion of the secretary, the increased height, length, and weight designated by him or her are justified by the strength, safety, and durability of the designated highways, and the highways do not appear susceptible to unreasonable and unusual damage by reason of the increases and the secretary may establish reasonable classification of state maintained roads and fix a different maximum for each classification.
(b) Length, semitrailers, fifty-three (53) feet;
CHAPTER 133 3 (b) Length, semitrailers, fifty-three (53) feet;
(d) Except on the interstate highway system, a tolerance of not more than five percent (5%) per axle load shall be permitted before a carrier is deemed to Page 5 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN have violated paragraph (c) of this subsection.
(d) Except on the interstate highway system, a tolerance of not more than five percent (5%) per axle load shall be permitted before a carrier is deemed to have violated paragraph (c) of this subsection.
or (d) Supplies, materials, or equipment necessary to carry out a farming operation engaged in the production of agricultural crop products, meats, livestock, or Page 6 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN poultry.
or (d) Supplies, materials, or equipment necessary to carry out a farming operation engaged in the production of agricultural crop products, meats, livestock, or poultry.
(5) Vehicles exclusively engaged in the transportation of motor vehicles, unmanufactured tobacco, or unmanufactured tobacco products may, on those highways which are a part of the state-maintained system and which have been designated by the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet by official order as safely allowing same, attain the maximum lengths as provided by subsection (1)(b) of this section, excluding the usual and ordinary bumper overhang of the transported vehicles.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (5) Vehicles exclusively engaged in the transportation of motor vehicles, unmanufactured tobacco, or unmanufactured tobacco products may, on those highways which are a part of the state-maintained system and which have been designated by the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet by official order as safely allowing same, attain the maximum lengths as provided by subsection (1)(b) of this section, excluding the usual and ordinary bumper overhang of the transported vehicles.
Page 7 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN (6)[(5)] Vehicles engaged exclusively in the transportation of farm or primary forestry products and registered under KRS 186.050(4) or 186.050(9) and vehicles engaged exclusively in the transportation of ready-mixed concrete shall be excluded from the axle weight provisions, except on interstate highways, and subject only to total gross weight provisions.
(6)[(5)] Vehicles engaged exclusively in the transportation of farm or primary forestry products and registered under KRS 186.050(4) or 186.050(9) and vehicles engaged exclusively in the transportation of ready-mixed concrete shall be excluded from the axle weight provisions, except on interstate highways, and subject only to total gross weight provisions.
or (b) Weight, twenty thousand (20,000) pounds per single axle, with axles less than Page 8 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN forty-two (42) inches apart to be considered as a single axle;
or (b) Weight, twenty thousand (20,000) pounds per single axle, with axles less than forty-two (42) inches apart to be considered as a single axle;
The enforcement of the provisions of KRS 189.221 and this section on locally maintained roads shall not be the responsibility of the law enforcement officers of the Transportation Cabinet, unless the head of the corresponding local government unit has requested, in writing, enforcement assistance from the Transportation Page 9 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN Cabinet.
The enforcement of the provisions of KRS 189.221 and this section on locally maintained roads shall not be the responsibility of the law enforcement officers of the Transportation Cabinet, unless the head of the corresponding local government unit has requested, in writing, enforcement assistance from the Transportation Cabinet.
(a) That part of a roadway at an intersection within the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from the curbs or in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the traversable roadway;
CHAPTER 133 5 (a) That part of a roadway at an intersection within the connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from the curbs or in the absence of curbs, from the edges of the traversable roadway;
(3) "Highway" means any public road, street, avenue, alley or boulevard, bridge, viaduct, or trestle and the approaches to them and includes private residential roads and parking lots covered by an agreement under KRS 61.362, off-street parking facilities offered for public use, whether publicly or privately owned, except for- hire parking facilities listed in KRS 189.700;
(3) "Highway" means any public road, street, avenue, alley or boulevard, bridge, viaduct, or trestle and the approaches to them and includes private residential roads and parking lots covered by an agreement under KRS 61.362, off-street parking facilities offered for public use, whether publicly or privately owned, except for-hire parking facilities listed in KRS 189.700;
The junction of a private alley with a public street or Page 10 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN highway shall not constitute an intersection;
The junction of a private alley with a public street or highway shall not constitute an intersection;
(15) "State Police" includes any agency for the enforcement of the highway laws Page 11 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN established pursuant to law;
(15) "State Police" includes any agency for the enforcement of the highway laws established pursuant to law;
(19) (a) "Vehicle" includes:
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (19) (a) "Vehicle" includes:
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2.[(b)] Destroys the value of the load or vehicle, making it unusable for its intended purpose;
2.[(b)]Destroys the value of the load or vehicle, making it unusable for its intended purpose;
or Page 13 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN (b) Any highway that is part of the national truck network established pursuant to 23 C.F.R.
or (b) Any highway that is part of the national truck network established pursuant to 23 C.F.R.
(e) Is designed to be stood or sat upon;
CHAPTER 133 7 (e) Is designed to be stood or sat upon;
(b) Subject to the limitations in subsection (4) of this section, the department shall Page 14 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to set fees for permits established under this section.
(b) Subject to the limitations in subsection (4) of this section, the department shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to set fees for permits established under this section.
Page 15 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN (5) Permits issued under this section shall be for nondivisible loads and shall be valid statewide;
(5) Permits issued under this section shall be for nondivisible loads and shall be valid statewide;
The department shall provide each applicant for an annual or single-trip permit issued under this section a copy of all restrictions associated with the overweight or overdimensional permit at no charge to the applicant.
The department shall Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY provide each applicant for an annual or single-trip permit issued under this section a copy of all restrictions associated with the overweight or overdimensional permit at no charge to the applicant.
(7) (a) Notwithstanding KRS 189.269, the department may, at the request of an applicant who is a transporter of manufactured housing, issue an annual Page 16 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN permit that exceeds the weight or dimension limits established by this chapter if the load being transported is a nondivisible load.
(7) (a) Notwithstanding KRS 189.269, the department may, at the request of an applicant who is a transporter of manufactured housing, issue an annual permit that exceeds the weight or dimension limits established by this chapter if the load being transported is a nondivisible load.
(10) Any person transporting a parade float which exceeds the dimensional limits on a Page 17 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN highway over which it is transported shall be required to obtain a permit as required in subsection (2) of this section.
(10) Any person transporting a parade float which exceeds the dimensional limits on a highway over which it is transported shall be required to obtain a permit as required in subsection (2) of this section.
For a single vehicle and load in excess of twelve (12) feet in width being operated on a four (4) lane highway, no more than one (1) trail vehicle Page 18 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN shall be required;
For a single vehicle and load in excess of twelve (12) feet in width being operated on a four (4) lane highway, no more than one (1) trail vehicle shall be required;
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CHAPTER 133 9 4.
(c) Notwithstanding KRS 189.269, the gross weight of a motor vehicle transporting fluid milk products under a permit issued under this section Page 19 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN shall not exceed one hundred thousand (100,000) pounds.
(c) Notwithstanding KRS 189.269, the gross weight of a motor vehicle transporting fluid milk products under a permit issued under this section shall not exceed one hundred thousand (100,000) pounds.
Page 20 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS SB 30/EN Section 6.
Section 6.
(1) Any motor truck, semitrailer, trailer, manufactured home, or vehicle which exceeds eleven and one-half (11-1/2) feet in height or ninety-six (96) inches in width, including any part of the body or load;
(1) Any motor truck, semitrailer, trailer, manufactured home, or vehicle which exceeds eleven and one-half (11- 1/2) feet in height or ninety-six (96) inches in width, including any part of the body or load;
(2) Any motor truck, except a semitrailer truck, which exceeds twenty-six and one half (26-1/2) feet in length, including any part of the body or load;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (2) Any motor truck, except a semitrailer truck, which exceeds twenty-six and one half (26-1/2) feet in length, including any part of the body or load;
Page 21 of 21 SB003020.100 - 1365 - XXXX 4/1/2026 10:07 PM Engrossed
Signed by Governor April 13, 2026.
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill updates the membership structure, meetings, and financial stipulations of the Motor Vehicle Commission.

  • KRS 190.058

    chairman → chairperson

    This change updates the title to gender-neutral language.

  • KRS 190.058

    chairman → chairperson

    This change updates the title to gender-neutral language.

  • KRS 190.058

    The commission shall deposit all moneys received by it from license fees paid under this law with the State Treasurer, who shall keep them in a separate fund to be known as the "Motor Vehicle Commission Fund." The commission may use this fund for salaries, wages, per diem, professional and consulting fees, grants, loans, contracts, travel expenses, equipment, office rent and expenses, and other necessary expenses incurred in carrying out its duties under this section as provided by legislative appropriation. Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, at the close of each biennium, the unexpended balance remaining in the motor vehicle commission fund shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next biennium. → Amounts deposited in the fund shall be used for carrying out the duties of the commission under this chapter.

    This change modifies the language regarding the use of the Motor Vehicle Commission Fund and removes specific stipulations about its administration.

  • KRS 190.058

    not lapsing but shall be carried forward into the next fiscal year. → not lapse but shall be carried forward into the next fiscal year.

    This change standardizes the phrasing regarding the fund's balance not lapsing at year-end.

Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. passed 35-1

  6. Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  7. posted for passage for consideration of Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  8. taken from Rules

  9. to Rules (S)

  10. received in Senate

  11. 3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  12. 3rd reading, passed with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)

  13. floor amendment (2-title) filed

  14. floor amendment (1) adopted

  15. floor amendment (1) and (2-title) filed

  16. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026

  17. 2nd reading, to Rules

  18. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  19. to Transportation (H)

  20. to Committee on Committees (H)

  21. received in House

  22. 3rd reading, passed 35-0

  23. passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day

  24. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 22, 2026

  25. 2nd reading, to Rules

  26. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  27. to Transportation (S)

  28. to Committee on Committees (S)

  29. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

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Passed 66 Yea · 2 Nay · 32 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 610018
Democrat 42014
Unaffiliated 1001
Total 662033
% of votes cast 65%2%0%33%
How each member voted (101)
Member Party Vote
Lewis C — Yea
Commonwealth of Kentucky — Not Voting
Adam Moore Democrat Not Voting
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Not Voting
Al Gentry Democrat Not Voting
Anne Gay Donworth Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Not Voting
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Not Voting
Chad Aull Democrat Not Voting
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
Erika Hancock Democrat Not Voting
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Joshua Watkins Democrat Not Voting
Lindsey Burke Democrat Not Voting
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Nay
Matthew Lehman Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Not Voting
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Not Voting
Rachel Roarx Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Thompson Republican Not Voting
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Not Voting
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Not Voting
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Not Voting
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Not Voting
Felicia Rabourn Republican Not Voting
J.T. Payne Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Not Voting
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim Holloway Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Not Voting
Mitch Whitaker Republican Not Voting
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Not Voting
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Peyton Griffee Republican Not Voting
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Bivens Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Not Voting
Shane Baker Republican Not Voting
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Not Voting
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Not Voting
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Tony Hampton Republican Yea
Vanessa Grossl Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Not Voting

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Pass

Passed 92 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 17003
Republican 74005
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 92008
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Lewis C — Yea
Adam Moore Democrat Yea
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Anne Gay Donworth Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Not Voting
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Not Voting
Erika Hancock Democrat Not Voting
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Joshua Watkins Democrat Yea
Lindsey Burke Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Yea
Matthew Lehman Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Rachel Roarx Democrat Yea
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Thompson Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Not Voting
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
J.T. Payne Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim Holloway Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Not Voting
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Mitch Whitaker Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Not Voting
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Peyton Griffee Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Bivens Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Not Voting
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Tony Hampton Republican Yea
Vanessa Grossl Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Not Voting

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Misc

Passed 60 Yea · 2 Nay · 38 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 50015
Republican 552022
Unaffiliated 0003
Total 602040
% of votes cast 59%2%0%39%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Lewis C — Not Voting
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE — Not Voting
2026 Regular Session — Not Voting
Adam Moore Democrat Not Voting
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Not Voting
Al Gentry Democrat Not Voting
Anne Gay Donworth Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Not Voting
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Not Voting
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
Erika Hancock Democrat Not Voting
George Brown Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Joshua Watkins Democrat Not Voting
Lindsey Burke Democrat Not Voting
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Not Voting
Matthew Lehman Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Not Voting
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Not Voting
Rachel Roarx Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Thompson Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Nay
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Not Voting
Bobby McCool Republican Not Voting
Candy Massaroni Republican Not Voting
Chris Freeland Republican Not Voting
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Not Voting
Daniel Elliott Republican Not Voting
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Not Voting
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
J.T. Payne Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Not Voting
Jason Petrie Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Decker Republican Not Voting
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Nay
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim Holloway Republican Not Voting
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Not Voting
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Not Voting
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Not Voting
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Not Voting
Mitch Whitaker Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Not Voting
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Peyton Griffee Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Not Voting
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Bivens Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Not Voting
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Not Voting
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Not Voting
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Not Voting
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Tony Hampton Republican Yea
Vanessa Grossl Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Not Voting

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FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 30 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T)

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 31101
Democrat 4001
Total 35102
% of votes cast 92%3%0%5%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Cassie Chambers Armstrong Democrat Yea
Gary Clemons Democrat Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Not Voting
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Craig Richardson Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Nay
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Not Voting
Matt Nunn Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Scott Madon Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea

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PASS SB 30

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Republican 30003
Total 35003
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Cassie Chambers Armstrong Democrat Yea
Gary Clemons Democrat Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Craig Richardson Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Not Voting
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matt Nunn Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Not Voting
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Scott Madon Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Not Voting
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 30 do?
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.
Who sponsors SB 30?
SB 30 is sponsored by Rick Girdler (Republican) and Greg Elkins (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 30?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2026. Enacted.
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