SB 199 — AN ACT relating to motor vehicles and making an appropriation.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Democratic) on April 09, 2024.
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Summary
Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 281A regarding commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to define terms; change references from "commercial driver's instruction permit" to "commercial learner's permit" (CLP) throughout KRS Chapter 281A; streamline procedures for application and testing of CDL applicants who are not residents of Kentucky; specify the need for federally mandated entry level driver training; eliminate references to a moped license; expand the testing exemption for CDL applicants who have military driving experience to include the knowledge test; establish a lifetime CDL revocation penalty for any individual who uses a commercial motor vehicle in the commission of human trafficking; require the Transportation Cabinet to adopt Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulation in 49 C.F.R. pt. 383; amend KRS 186.410 to eliminate the stand-alone moped license; amend KRS 186.018 to require the Transportation Cabinet to keep driving history records of CDL and CLP holders indefinitely; amend KRS 186.4122 to prohibit individuals from having more than one operator's license or personal identification card; amend KRS 186.4123 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 186.531 to set fees for personal ID cards issued to homeless individuals; amend KRS 186.060 to streamline procedures for the application and issuance of registration for vehicles owned or leased by units of government; amend KRS 186.1911 to establish a $5 fee for a replacement vehicle identification number plate; amend KRS 186.040 to set a reinstatement fee $40 for a suspended or revoked registration, divide fee evenly between the county clerk and the Transportation Cabinet; amend KRS 186A.035, regarding vehicle registration, to apply the year-round registration system to motor vehicles with a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or less and require owners to supply their birth date during the process of registration; amend KRS 281.720 to exempt vehicles operating on a peer-to-peer certificate from the requirement to display a motor carrier license plate; amend various sections of KRS 138.660 to 138.7291 to streamline application and tax filing procedures for motor carriers; amend KRS 138.513 to correct a statutory reference; amend KRS 174.990 and 224-43.350 to conform; repeal KRS 174.450, which relates to a license to operate a municipal solid waste transportation vehicle, and 281A.310, which relates to CDLs for nonresidents enrolled in instruction programs.
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UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY123 241 RSCHAPTER 123 ( SB 199/EN199 ) AN ACT relating to motor vehicles and making an appropriation.
and (b) Trade, traffic, and transportation in the United States that affects any trade, Page 1 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN traffic, and transportation described in paragraph (a) of this subsection;[.] (5) "Commercial driver's license[,]" or "CDL[,]" means a license issued to an individual in accordance with the requirements of this chapter or, if the license is issued by another state in accordance with the Federal Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act, to an individual that authorizes the individual to drive any class of commercial motor vehicle;[.] (6) "Commercial driver's license information system" or "CDLIS" means the national information system established to serve as a clearinghouse for locating information related to the licensing and identification of commercial motor vehicle drivers;[.] (7) "Commercial learner's[driver's instruction] permit" or "CLP" means a permit issued pursuant to KRS 281A.120;[.] (8) "Commercial motor vehicle[,]" or "CMV[,]" means a motor vehicle or combination motor vehicle used in commerce that is:
or Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (d) Any other vehicle that is required by cabinet administrative regulation, pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A, to be operated by a licensed commercial driver;[.] (9) "Controlled substance" means any substance so classified under[ Section 102(6) of the Controlled Substances Act,] 21 U.S.C.
pt.[, Code of Federal Regulations, Part] 1308, as adopted by the Transportation Cabinet by administrative Page 2 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN regulation pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A.
391;[.] (12) "Drive" means to drive, operate, or be in physical control of a motor vehicle;[.] (13) "Driver" means any person who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle, or who is required to hold a commercial driver's license;[.] (14) "Driver's license" or "operator's license" means a license issued by a state to an individual that authorizes the individual to drive a motor vehicle;[.] (15) "Employee" means any operator of a commercial motor vehicle, including full-full-time, time, regularly employed drivers;
leased Page 3 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN drivers and independent, owner-operator contractors while in the course of operating a commercial motor vehicle who are either directly employed by, under lease to, or operating in a manner indicating employment to an employer;[.] (16) "Employer" means any person, including the United States, a state, or a political subdivision of a state, who owns or leases a commercial motor vehicle, or assigns a person to drive a commercial motor vehicle;[.] (17) "Felony" means any offense under state or federal law that is punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one (1) year;[.] (18) "Gross combination weight rating[,]" or "GCWR[,]" is the gross vehicle weight rating of power unit plus the gross vehicle weight rating of any towed unit.
383.5;[.] (21) "Highway" shall include any way or place of any nature when any part of it is open to the use of the public as a matter of right, license, or privilege for the use of vehicular traffic;[.] (22) "Imminent hazard" means a condition that presents a substantial likelihood that death, serious illness, severe personal injury, or a danger to health, property, or the environment exists;[.] (23) "Moped" shall have the same meaning as in KRS 186.010(5);[.] CHAPTER 123 3 (24) "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle, machine, tractor, trailer, or semitrailer propelled Page 4 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN or drawn by mechanical power used on highways, or any other vehicle required to be registered under the laws of this state, but shall not include any vehicle, machine, tractor, trailer, or semitrailers operated exclusively on a rail;[.] (25) "NDR" means the national driver register;[.] (26) "Out-of-service order" means a declaration by an authorized enforcement officer of a federal, state, Canadian, Mexican, or local jurisdiction that a driver, commercial motor vehicle, or a motor carrier operation is out of service pursuant to 49 C.F.R.
Page 5 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (f) Driving a commercial motor vehicle without a CDL;
(c) Is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, or can provide to the cabinet documentation issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States Department of HomelandLegislative Security,Research PageCommission 6PDF ofVersion 73ACTS SB019920.100OF -THE 1664GENERAL -ASSEMBLY XXXXHomeland 3/28/2024Security, 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN authorizing the person to be in the United States and to be employed while in the United States;
The holder of a commercial learner's[driver's instruction] permit may, Page 7 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN unless otherwise disqualified, drive a commercial motor vehicle on the highways of Kentucky only when accompanied by the holder of a commercial driver's license valid for the type of vehicle driven and who occupies a seat beside the permit holder for the purpose of giving instruction in driving the commercial motor vehicle.
(a) The applicant's full legal name, any[including] nicknames or other names by Page 8 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN which he or she is known, and present Kentucky resident address[ of the applicant].
CHAPTER 123 5 (f) Certifications including those required by[ Title] 49 C.F.R.[, Code of Federal Regulations,] secs.
The holder of a Class A, B, or C license shall make an application for a duplicate license Page 9 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN within thirty (30) days of changing his or her name or address.
(1) (a) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, the State Police shall be responsible for administering both the knowledge and skills test required by Page 10 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN KRS 281A.130.
(b)[ A person applying under subsection (8) of this section shall pay a skills-skills-testing testing fee of one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (c)] There is created within the State Treasury a trust fund to be known as the State Police CDL skills-testingskills- testing fund.
Moneys in the fund shall not lapse and shall be carried forward to the next succeeding Page 11 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN fiscal year.
Page 12 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (a) The test is the same that would otherwise be administered by the state;
(d) Failure of an applicant to notify the State Police at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to missing an appointment for a skills test, or provide a written medical excuse from a licensed physician, advanced registered nurse practitioner, or physician's assistant, shall be considered a failure[,] on all parts of the skills test scheduled to be given[,] for the purposes of determining number of Page 13 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN failures, waiting periods, and retesting fees under paragraphs (c) and (e) of this subsection for individual applicants.
CHAPTER 123 7 (e) Except as provided for in paragraph (d) of this subsection, at the time of application for a retest under this subsection, the applicant shall pay a retesting fee of fifty dollars ($50).
Upon submission of medical certification, driver self-certificationsrequiredself- certifications required under KRS 281A.140(1)(f), successful completion of any necessary criminal background check, and review of the person's driving history record, the cabinet shall Page 14 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN issue a renewal CDL, with all endorsements, to an applicant under this paragraph.
Page 15 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (b) The licensee's photograph;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (a) The commercial driver's license is a voluntary travel ID identity document that complies with the security standards set forth by Pub.
Licensees with an "A" classification may Page 16 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN with the proper endorsement drive Class B and C vehicles;[.] 2.
172.500 to 172.560[, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 172, sub-sub-part part F], as adopted by administrative regulations of the cabinet, pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A;[.] 4.
"T" - Authorizes operation of double trailers and triple trailers in those jurisdictions allowing the operation of triple trailers;[.] Page 17 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN 3.
The fee for a commercial driver's license issued to a nonresident shall be the same as the fee charged to a resident.] CHAPTER 123 9 (6) A person under the age of twenty-one (21) shall not be licensed to operate a Class A, B, or C vehicle unless he or she has a "K"[an "I"] restriction.
(7) The holder of a commercial driver's license shall be considered to hold a valid Page 18 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN Kentucky driver's license issued under the provisions of KRS 186.4102 and 186.412.
Has not been convicted of any violation of military, state, or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, Page 19 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN arising in connection with a traffic accident, and has no record of being at fault in an accident while driving a vehicle in the military that would require a commercial driver's license to operate as a civilian;
and[or] Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (b) A signed statement by the applicant's commanding officer or transportation Page 20 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN officer, on a form provided by the cabinet, attesting to the fact that the applicant meets the requirements of this section.
The Transportation Cabinet shall set Page 21 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN forth those dates in an administrative regulation promulgated in accordance with[pursuant to] KRS Chapter 13A.
However, in accordance with the provisions of[ Title] 49 C.F.R.
(7) A person who holds or is required to hold a CDL shall be disqualified for the first offense from driving a commercial motor vehicle for six (6) months if the person has been convicted of committing any of those offenses enumerated in KRS Page 22 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN 186.610 involving a commercial motor vehicle, commercial driver's license, or application for that license.
CHAPTER 123 11 (9) If a person who holds or is required to hold a CDL is convicted of any of the railroad crossing offenses or conduct enumerated in KRS 189.500, 189.560, and 189.565, then the person shall be disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle for a period of:
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After disqualifying a commercial driver's license holder or suspending, revoking, or canceling an out-of-out- stateof-state commercial driver's license holder's privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle for at least sixty (60) days, the Transportation Cabinet shall notify the licensing authority of the state which issued the commercial driver's license or commercial learner's[driver's instruction] permit with this information within ten (10) days.
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The Transportation Cabinet may adopt[ in whole or in part] those federally mandated requirements set forth in[ Title] 49 C.F.R.
or Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (c) Vehicle defect.
(3) The licensee shall have in his or her immediate possession at all times when operating a motor vehicle his or her commercial driver's license, and shall display Page 25 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN the license upon demand to the Transportation Cabinet, a license examiner, a peace officer, a State Police officer, or an inspector or officer of the Department of Vehicle Regulation.
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(4) To ensure that an applicant for a commercial driver's license or commercial Page 26 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN learner's[instruction] permit complies with the requirements of subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the Transportation Cabinet shall verify through the commercial driver's license information system and national driver register that the person applying for a Kentucky CDL does not currently have his or her operator's license or driving privilege suspended or revoked in another licensing jurisdiction.
CHAPTER 123 13 (2) In addition to the fees for an operator's license under KRS 186.531, the cabinet shall set fees by administrative regulation, in accordance with[pursuant to] KRS Chapter 13A, for the following applications that shall not exceed:
Page 27 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (c) Fifteen dollars ($15) for each application for a change or addition in class or type of license, endorsement, or restriction;
(6) All fees collected pursuant to this section[,] shall be allocated between the Transportation Cabinet and Department of Kentucky State Police, except a fifty cent ($0.50) issuance fee shall be allocated to the general fund from issuance of a commercial driver's license permit and[.] a three dollar ($3) issuance fee shall be Page 28 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN allocated to the general fund from issuance of a commercial driver's license.
and (b) [if ]The person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle or subject to an out-of-serviceout-of- service order.
Except as otherwise provided, when in this chapter reference is made to an offense which is a violation of a provision of this chapter or other Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Kentucky state law, the reference shall be deemed to include offenses under any local ordinance, any federal law, any law, or local ordinance of another state Page 29 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN substantially similar to any provision of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with[under] KRS Chapter 13A to specify conditions that will cause a person to be denied a CLP[CDL instruction permit] or CDL based upon the person's criminal history background Page 30 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN check.
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(2) Except as provided in KRS 186.4121, all original, renewal, and duplicate personal identification cards and licenses for the operation of motor vehicles, or motorcycles[, or mopeds] shall be applied for with the CHAPTER 123 15 Transportation Cabinet, or through alternative technology, and issued by the Transportation Cabinet.
Page 32 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (a) A voluntary travel ID document;
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Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (4) (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the cabinet shall electronically scan the documents required for application under this section and shall electronically retain the application, supporting documents, and the photograph of the applicant.
(5) (a) An application for a personal identification card shall be accompanied by the Page 34 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN same information as is required for an operator's license under KRS 186.412, except if an applicant does not have an established and fixed nighttime residence of regular return, the applicant may:
(d) It shall be permissible for the application form for a personal identification Page 35 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN card to include as an applicant's most current resident address a mailing address or an address provided on a voter registration card.
(8) (a) An applicant shall not[may] be issued a personal identification card if the applicant currently holds a valid Kentucky instruction permit or operator's license.[, except that] A person shall not hold more than one (1) license or personal identification card[ that is a voluntary travel ID identity document which CHAPTER 123 17 indicates that it meets the requirements for federal identification under Pub.
(b) If a person's instruction permit or operator's license has been suspended or revoked, the person may be issued a personal identification card.[ Subject to the limitations in paragraph (a) of this subsection,] A personal identification card shall[may] be surrendered when the person applies to have his or her Page 36 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN instruction permit or operator's license reinstated.
(b) An applicant who does not have an established and fixed nighttime residence Page 37 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN of regular return shall not be issued a voluntary travel ID personal identification card.
PageLegislative 38Research ofCommission 73PDF SB019920.100Version -ACTS 1664OF -THE XXXXGENERAL 3/28/2024ASSEMBLY 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (b) If an applicant's identity and immigration status is validated, the cabinet shall capture a photograph of the applicant,[ and] scan the required documents into the cabinet's database, and [shall ]present the applicant with a temporary personal identification card, which shall be valid for thirty (30) days until a permanent personal identification card is mailed to the applicant.
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(1) Applications for registration of motor vehicles leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state or by the state or federal government shall be submitted to the county clerk, who shall enter the application into AVIS and[ accompanied by a statement from the head of the department of the governmental unit that leases or owns the motor vehicle, Page 40 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN certifying that the motor vehicle is leased or owned and operated by the governmental unit.
CHAPTER 123 19 (2) After the issuance of a license plate under subsection (1) of this section[such registration of any vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or by the state or federal government and after issuance of such number plate for such vehicle so leased or owned], no subsequent registration or renewal[ of same, and no subsequent renewal of a number plate of the vehicle] shall be necessary so long as the vehicle is leased or owned by the governmental unit, except in the case of loss or destruction of the license plate.
(3) When a motor vehicle leased or owned by an entity allowed to use an official plate under this section[a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized Page 41 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN by units of government in the state, or by the state or federal government] is transferred or sold to another governmental unit, a new license plate shall be issued for the vehicle in the same manner as provided for in subsection (1) of this section and shall have the same effect as given to such license plates in subsection (2) of this section.
(1) ] has had the vehicle identification number removed,[ or (2) Has had the vehicle identification number] altered,[ or (3) Has had the vehicle identification number] defaced, or[ (4) Has had the vehicle identification number] covered, the owner[ thereof] shall, before delivery of the vehicle to any other person, obtain Page 42 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN a replacement vehicle identification number from the manufacturer and affix it to the vehicle at the places specified by the Department of Vehicle Regulation or obtain a Kentucky identification number from the department and affix it to the vehicle at the places specified by the Department of Vehicle Regulation.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (3) An owner who registers a vehicle under KRS 186.050 that has a declared gross vehicle weight with any towed unit of forty-four thousand and one (44,001) pounds or greater shall pay the county clerk thirty dollars ($30) for each registration.
The clerk shall retain the thirty dollar ($30) fee for services performed under this Page 43 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN subsection.
(b) One dollar ($1) shall be placed in an agency trust fund to provide funds Page 44 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN exclusively for technological improvements to the hardware and software in county clerk offices related to the collection and administration of road fund taxes.
and (b) Motor carrier vehicles, as defined in KRS 281.010, primarily designed for carrying passengers or passengers for hire and having been designed or Page 45 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN constructed to transport not more than fifteen (15) passengers, including the operator.
(3) (a) All motor vehicles having a declared gross weight of vehicle and any towed unit of more than ten thousand (10,000) pounds[ or less, except those mentioned in subsections (1) and (2) of this section,] are classified as commercial vehicles and the annual registration fee[, except as provided in subsections CHAPTER 123 21 (4) to (14) of this section], shall be as set forth in paragraph (b) of this subsection[eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50)].
Declared Gross Weight of Vehicle Registration and Any Towed Unit Fee 10,001-14,000 30.00 14,001-18,000 50.00 18,001-22,000 132.00 22,001-26,000 160.00 26,001-32,000 216.00 32,001-38,000 300.00 38,001-44,000 474.00 Page 46 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN 44,001-55,000 669.00 55,001-62,000 1,007.00 62,001-73,280 1,250.00 73,281-80,000 1,410.00 (4) (a) 1.
The applicant's signature upon the certificate of registration and ownership shall constitute a certificate that the applicant[he] is a farmer engaged in the production of crops, livestock, or dairy products, that the applicant[he] owns a truck of the gross weight between twenty-six thousand one (26,001) pounds and thirty-eight thousand (38,000) pounds, and that during the next twelve (12) months the truck shall not be used in for-hire transportation and may be used in transporting persons, food, provender, feed, machinery, Page 47 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN livestock, material, and supplies necessary for the applicant's[his] farming operation and the products grown on the applicant's[his] farm.
(b) Any farmer owning a truck having a declared gross weight in excess of thirty-thirty-eight eight thousand (38,000) pounds shall not be required to pay the fee set out in subsection (3) of this section and, in lieu thereof, shall pay forty percent (40%) of the fee set out in subsection (3) of this section and shall be exempt from any fee charged under the provisions of KRS 281.752.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (c) An initial applicant for, or an applicant renewing, his or her registration pursuant to this subsection, may at the time of application make a voluntary contribution to be deposited into the agricultural program trust fund established in KRS 246.247.
(5) Any person owning a[ truck or] bus used solely in transporting school children and school employees may have the truck or bus registered as a school bus and obtain a license for eleven dollars fifty cents ($11.50) by filing with the county clerk, in addition to other information required, an affidavit stating that the[ truck or] bus is used solely in the transportation of school children and persons employed in the Page 48 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN schools of the district, that the words "School Bus" are[he has caused to be] printed on each side of the[ truck or] bus and on the rear door[ the words "School Bus"] in letters at least six (6) inches high, and of a conspicuous color, and the[ truck or] bus will be used during the next twelve (12) months only for the purpose stated.
(8) Motor vehicles having a declared gross weight in excess of eighteen thousand Page 49 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (18,000) pounds, which when operated in this state are used exclusively for the transportation of property within the limits of the city named in the affidavit hereinafter required to be filed, or within ten (10) miles of the city limits of the city if it is a city with a population equal to or greater than three thousand (3,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census, or within five (5) miles of its limits if it is a city with a population of less than three thousand (3,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census, or anywhere within a county containing an urban-county government, shall not be required to pay the fee as set out in subsection (3) of this section, and in lieu thereof shall pay seventy-five percent (75%) of the fee set forth in subsection (3) of this section and shall be exempt from any fee charged under the provisions of KRS 281.752.
(9) Motor vehicles having a declared gross weight in excess of eighteen thousand (18,000) pounds, which are used exclusively for the transportation of primary forest products from the harvest area to a mill or other processing facility, where the[such] mill or processing facility is located at a point not more than fifty (50) air miles from the harvest area or which are used exclusively for the transportation of concrete blocks or ready-mixed concrete from the point at which the[such] concrete Page 50 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN blocks or ready-mixed concrete is produced to a construction site where the[such] concrete blocks or ready-mixed concrete is to be used, where the[such] construction site is located at a point not more than thirty (30) air miles from the point at which the[such] concrete blocks or ready-mixed concrete is produced shall not be required to pay the fee as set out in subsection (3) of this section, and in lieu thereof, shall pay seventy-five percent (75%) of the fee set out in subsection (3) of this section and shall be exempt from any fee charged under the provisions of KRS 281.752.
CHAPTER 123 23 The applicant's signature upon the certificate of registration and ownership shall constitute a certification that the motor vehicle will not be used during the current registration period in any manner other than that for which the reduced fee is provided in this section.
(11) The annual registration fee for self-propelled vehicles containing sleeping or eating facilities shall be twenty dollars ($20) and the multiyear license plate issued shall be designated "Recreational vehicle." The foregoing shall not include any motor vehicle primarily designed for commercial or farm use having temporarily attached thereto any sleeping or eating facilities, or any commercial vehicle having sleeping Page 51 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN facilities.
Page 52 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (c) Any commercial vehicle that is properly titled in a foreign jurisdiction, which vehicle is subject to apportioned registration, as provided in paragraph (a) of this subsection, may be registered in Kentucky, and, upon proof of proper title and payment of the required fees, the department may issue an apportioned registration plate to the commercial vehicle.
The fee shall be paid to the county clerk and shall be transmitted by the State Treasurer to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to be used exclusively for the purpose of Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY wildlife management and conservation activities in support of hunger relief.
Any donation requested under this subsection shall be Page 53 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN voluntary and may be refused by the applicant at the time of issuance or renewal of a license plate.
(c) [In addition, ]If a motor vehicle is jointly owned by a married Page 54 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN couple[husband and wife], the ownership shall exist as a joint tenancy with right of survivorship, unless the registration expressly states to the contrary and gives an alternative specific status.
Upon the death of one (1) of the spouses, the jointly-owned vehicle shall transfer to the surviving spouse free from payment of any state-requiredstate- required transfer[transferral] fees.
(3) The certificate of registration and license plate issued for a motor vehicle first registered, renewed, or titled in this state[ on or after January 1, 1983,] shall be valid until the expiration date on the registration receipt, unless revoked in accordance with KRS 186A.040 or canceled by the cabinet in accordance with KRS Chapter 186 or this chapter[, upon payment of the required fee, for a period beginning on the first day of the month of the year in which registration is applied for, and expiring on the last day of the next birth month of the owner following the month during which registration is applied for.
(4) Except for vehicles registered under subsection (1)(b) of this section, KRS 186.041, 186.042, and 186.162 that have a specified, universal expiration date, after a motor vehicle has been initially placed in the system of year-round registration, the owner shall renew the registration annually during the owner's birth month, either by making application to the county clerk or on the cabinet's Page 55 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN website, and paying the fee required for twelve (12) consecutive months of registration, which shall take effect on the first day of the month succeeding the owner's birth month and shall expire on the last day of the owner's next birth month.
CHAPTER 123 25 (6) Any owner who fails to renew the registration of a motor vehicle during the month in which the previous registration expired shall, if he or she applies for renewal of the registration in some later month, pay the same fees that would have been required if the registration had been renewed in the month which the previous registration expired, and, if applicable, the reinstatement fee for a cancelled registration required under Section 23 of this Act.
(8) The county clerk shall ensure that the certificate of registration issued to an owner displays the month and year in which the registration period begins and the month and year of its expiration, and shall issue to the owner a decal or decals Page 56 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN corresponding to the month and year of expiration shown in the certificate of registration which shall be placed upon the corresponding license plate by the owner in the manner required by administrative regulations of the Department of Vehicle Regulation.
(4) "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle, machine, or mechanical contrivance propelled by an internal combustion engine and licensed for operation and operated upon the public highways and any trailer or semitrailer attached to or having its front end Page 57 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN supported by such motor vehicle;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (7)] "Heavy equipment motor carrier" means any person who operates on the public highways of this state as a "motor carrier" as defined in subsection (5) of this section, except that it shall not include motor vehicles used to transport persons for hire;
(7)[(8)] "Trip permit" means a permit for the operating during a ten (10) consecutive Page 58 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN day period of any motor vehicle of any "heavy equipment motor carrier" not licensed under KRS 138.665;
]If the vehicle is subject to those taxes in Page 59 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN KRS 138.660(1) to (3), the cabinet may issue a trip permit for each motor vehicle for a fee of forty dollars ($40) for each permit.
(c) Any person who has been denied a license by the cabinet under paragraph (b) of this subsection may appeal that decision by requesting an administrative hearing, which shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Page 60 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN Chapter 13B.
CHAPTER 123 27 (4) All licenses shall be valid and remain in full force and effect until suspended or revoked for cause or otherwise canceled.
(2) Upon voluntary surrender of the license certificate or upon receipt of a written request by a licensee, the cabinet may cancel his or her license, effective sixty (60) days from the date of the request, but no such license shall be canceled upon Page 61 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN surrender or request unless the licensee has, prior to the date of cancellation, paid to this state all taxes, penalties, interest and fines that are due or have accrued, and unless the licensee has surrendered to the cabinet his or her license certificate.
Page 62 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN (2) If any licensee fails or refuses upon[ written] request to furnish any information to the Transportation Cabinet concerning an audit, assessment, or verification of tax information, the cabinet may make an estimate of the licensee's tax due and issue an assessment against the licensee based upon the estimated tax due.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (1) Every licensee shall file a quarterly tax return and pay any taxes due using the motor carrier portal[with the cabinet, in the format prescribed by the cabinet, a quarterly tax return].
The administrative Page 63 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN regulation may require the]A payee shall be required to add to his or her tax or fee[,] the administrative charge of the financial institution.
The penalty is to be assessed and collected in the manner provided for the assessment and collection of taxes, or Page 64 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN the licensee may be proceeded against in a civil action instigated by the department.
and CHAPTER 123 29 (b) Beginning August 1, 2022, an excise tax is imposed on all advance deposit account wagering licensees licensed under KRS 230.260[138.675] at a rate of one and one-half percent (1.5%) of all amounts wagered through the licensee by Kentucky residents.
[(1) ]Any person who willfully hauls, transports, or causes to be transported any Page 65 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN hazardous material into, out of, within, or through the Commonwealth in violation of the provisions of KRS 174.400 to 174.425, or contrary to an order, or regulation issued or promulgated under KRS 174.400 to 174.425, shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), for each day of violation.
(a) A vehicle which has been wrecked, destroyed, or damaged, to the extent that the total estimated or actual cost of parts and labor to rebuild or reconstruct the vehicle to its preaccident condition and for legal operation on the roads or Page 66 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN highways, not including the cost of parts and labor to reinstall a deployed airbag system, exceeds seventy-five percent (75%) of the retail value of the vehicle, as prescribed by a nationally accepted used car valuation guide identified by the Department of Revenue by administrative regulation[set forth in a current edition of the National Automobile Dealer's Association price guide].
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (3) The county clerk shall retain a copy of each salvage title application received and Page 67 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN shall forward the original and its supporting documents to the Department of Vehicle Regulation in a manner similar to that for handling of an application for a title.
(b) Any power of attorney required in connection with the transfer of ownership Page 68 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN to the insurer;
Upon completion of inspection of the vehicle, the sheriff shall indicate on the vehicle transaction record form if he or she has received a statement from the person's insurance company that the damage to the vehicle is the result of hail Page 69 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN damage and if the total estimated or actual cost of parts and labor to rebuild or reconstruct the vehicle to its pre-hail condition exceeds seventy-five percent (75%) of the retail value of the vehicle, as prescribed by a nationally accepted used car valuation guide identified by the Department of Revenue by administrative regulation[set forth in a current edition of the National Automobile Dealer's Association price guide].
CHAPTER 123 31 (3) Upon completion of the inspection required under subsection (2) of this section, a person shall take the vehicle transaction record form and the title to the vehicle to the office of the county clerk in the county in which the vehicle is registered.
(5) An insurance company shall not render payment on a vehicle damaged solely by Page 70 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN hail in excess of seventy-five percent (75%) of the retail value of the vehicle until the title has been branded "Hail Damage".
(3) (a) A new vehicle, when first registered or titled in this state, shall be registered Page 71 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN or titled in the name of the first owner for use rather than in the name of a dealer who held the vehicle for sale.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SECTION 41.
Page 72 of 73 SB019920.100 - 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 199/EN 174.450 License to operate a municipal solid waste transportation vehicle -- Application procedures -- Placard for display -- Exemption -- Registration fees.
PageSigned 73by ofGovernor 73April SB019920.1009, -2024. 1664 - XXXX 3/28/2024 12:58 PM Engrossed
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Compared against the Kentucky Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill makes various amendments to definitions related to commercial motor vehicles and commercial learner's permits in Kentucky law.
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KRS 281A.010
percentum→ percentIt changes the term 'percentum' to 'percent' for clarity in the definition of alcohol.
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KRS 281A.010
[.]It removes periods at the end of several definitions for consistency and clarity.
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KRS 281A.010
commercial driver's license[,]→ commercial driver's licenseIt modifies the format of the term to remove optional brackets.
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KRS 281A.010
[title]It removes 'Title' from citations of certain federal regulations for uniformity.
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KRS 281A.010
under[ Section 102(6) of the Controlled Substances Act,]→ under 21 U.S.C. sec. 802(6)It simplifies the reference to the Controlled Substances Act.
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KRS 281A.010
[Title] 21 C.F.R. pt.[, Code of Federal Regulations, Part]→ 21 C.F.R. pt.It modifies the citation format for the Code of Federal Regulations.
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KRS 281A.010
[.]It removes periods to create uniformity in the definition structure.
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KRS 281A.010
driver's instruction permit→ learner's permitIt updates the name of the permit to align with current terminology.
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KRS 281A.120
driver's instruction→ learner'sIt changes 'driver's instruction permit' to 'learner's permit' for clarity.
Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 123)
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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 with Committee Substitute (1)
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Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
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posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 80-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
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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 34-0-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
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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 · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Cassie Chambers Armstrong | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | 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 | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Lindsey Tichenor | 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 |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 59 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 80 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 79% | 1% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (101)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Justice | — | Not Voting |
| Gilbert | — | Not Voting |
| Palumbo | — | Not Voting |
| COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Not Voting |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Not Voting |
| Candy Massaroni | 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 |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Nay |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Peyton Griffee | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 Rawlings | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Not Voting |
| Southworth | — | Not Voting |
| Westerfield | — | Not Voting |
| Harper Angel | — | Yea |
| Cassie Chambers Armstrong | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | 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 | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Lindsey Tichenor | 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 | Not Voting |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 199 do?
- Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 281A regarding commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to define terms; change references from "commercial driver's instruction permit" to "commercial learner's permit" (CLP) throughout KRS Chapter 281A; streamline procedures for application and testing of CDL applicants who are not residents of Kentucky; specify the need for federally mandated entry level driver training; eliminate references to a moped license; expand the testing exemption for CDL applicants who have military driving experience to include the knowledge test; establish a lifetime CDL revocation penalty for any individual who uses a commercial motor vehicle in the commission of human trafficking; require the Transportation Cabinet to adopt Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulation in 49 C.F.R. pt. 383; amend KRS 186.410 to eliminate the stand-alone moped license; amend KRS 186.018 to require the Transportation Cabinet to keep driving history records of CDL and CLP holders indefinitely; amend KRS 186.4122 to prohibit individuals from having more than one operator's license or personal identification card; amend KRS 186.4123 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 186.531 to set fees for personal ID cards issued to homeless individuals; amend KRS 186.060 to streamline procedures for the application and issuance of registration for vehicles owned or leased by units of government; amend KRS 186.1911 to establish a $5 fee for a replacement vehicle identification number plate; amend KRS 186.040 to set a reinstatement fee $40 for a suspended or revoked registration, divide fee evenly between the county clerk and the Transportation Cabinet; amend KRS 186A.035, regarding vehicle registration, to apply the year-round registration system to motor vehicles with a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or less and require owners to supply their birth date during the process of registration; amend KRS 281.720 to exempt vehicles operating on a peer-to-peer certificate from the requirement to display a motor carrier license plate; amend various sections of KRS 138.660 to 138.7291 to streamline application and tax filing procedures for motor carriers; amend KRS 138.513 to correct a statutory reference; amend KRS 174.990 and 224-43.350 to conform; repeal KRS 174.450, which relates to a license to operate a municipal solid waste transportation vehicle, and 281A.310, which relates to CDLs for nonresidents enrolled in instruction programs.
- Who sponsors SB 199?
- SB 199 is sponsored by Jimmy Higdon (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 199?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2024. Enacted.
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