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SB 119 — AN ACT relating to transportation.
Last action — delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 218)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2022. Enacted.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amend KRS 177.074 to establish the procedures for the honorary naming of state highways and bridges and for the installation of temporary signage honoring an individual, group of individuals, or a team.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY218 221 RSCHAPTER 218 ( SB 119/VO119 ) AN ACT relating to transportation.
and (c)[(d)(c)[(d)The The route number and current name of the state road where the trooper was killed, if applicable, or the route number and current name of the state road closest to the deceased trooper's home.
(3) The written request required under subsection (2) of this section shall identify the route number, current name of the state road, or milepoints of the ]Specific segment of state road the Department of Kentucky State Police is[are] Page 1 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO requesting be named in honor and memory of the[a] state trooper killed in the line of duty.[ ] (3) The road or road segment identified in the request shall be either the state road where the trooper was killed, or the state road closest to the deceased trooper's home.
(6)[(7)] [If the secretary grants the request to name a road or bridge through petition, Page 2 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO the signs to be placed on the roads shall become the responsibility of the petitioner with the design and placement of the signs approved by the department.
]The placement of[If] the signs installed [are to be placed ]as a result of a resolution passed Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY by the General Assembly shall be[,] the responsibility [for placement ]of[ the signs shall be upon] the Department of Highways.
Page 3 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO (10) The bridge on United States Highway 27 over the Kentucky River near Camp Nelson, between Jessamine and Garrard Counties, shall be named the "Loyd Murphy Memorial Bridge." Section 2.
Page 4 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO (d) The Department of Rural and Municipal Aid, headed by a commissioner appointed by the Governor under KRS 12.040;
CHAPTER 218 3 (h) The Office of Audits, headed by an executive director appointed under KRS 12.040;
and Page 5 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO 5.
(2) The position of director in the Division of Environmental Analysis is a policy-policy-making making position under KRS 18A.175.
Page 6 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO Section 4.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Section 5.
and for those purposes to exercise any other powers or functions and be Page 7 of 8 SB011990.100 - 1472 - XXXX Vetoed and Overriden UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 119/VO subject to any provisions provided by KRS Chapter 183 as to aviation, without regard to any express or implied limitations[ thereof] to or within this state[, including but not limited to those provided by KRS 183.010 through 183.012, "Definitions," KRS 183.132 through 183.138, "Local Air Boards," KRS 183.475 through 183.490, "Acquisition of Airport Facilities," KRS 183.630 through 183.740, "Bonds," KRS 183.762 through 183.772, "Airport Development," and any amendments or supplements thereto which may be provided therein subsequent to this amendment].
PageVeto 8Overridden ofand 8Signed SB011990.100by -Secretary 1472of -State XXXXApril Vetoed14, and2022. Overriden
Action History
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delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 218)
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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received in Senate
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passed 80-8
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veto overridden
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posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
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taken from Rules
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to Rules (H)
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received in House
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passed 32-4
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veto overridden
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posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
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to Rules (S)
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received in Senate
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Vetoed
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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passed 38-0
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Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
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posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
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to Rules (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 94-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 17, 2022
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
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to Transportation (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 37-0
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passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 14, 2022
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
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to Transportation (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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introduced in Senate
Sponsors
- Jimmy Higdon · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Jimmy Higdon Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (137)
137 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 137 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (36)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Kerr | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Nay |
| Thomas | — | Nay |
| Harper Angel | — | Nay |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 50 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 80 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 82% | 8% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (98)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| DuPlessis | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Nay |
| Scott | — | Nay |
| Donohue | — | Nay |
| Palumbo | — | Nay |
| Burch | — | Not Voting |
| Jenkins | — | Not Voting |
| Wheatley | — | Not Voting |
| Graham | — | Not Voting |
| Kirk McCormick | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Not Voting |
| Miller J | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Nay |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Kerr | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Embry | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (96)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| DuPlessis | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Flood | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Burch | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Wheatley | — | Yea |
| Donohue | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Nay |
| Kirk McCormick | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Yea |
| Miller J | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| David Hale | Republican | Yea |
| David Meade | Republican | Yea |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Yea |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Yea |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | 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 | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Kerr | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 119 do?
- Amend KRS 177.074 to establish the procedures for the honorary naming of state highways and bridges and for the installation of temporary signage honoring an individual, group of individuals, or a team.
- Who sponsors SB 119?
- SB 119 is sponsored by Jimmy Higdon (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 119?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2022. Enacted.
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