AN ACT relating to highway work zones. [SB-227]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Construction ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "automated speed enforcement device," "owner," "program," and "recorded images"; direct the Transportation Cabinet to establish a pilot program for automated speed enforcement in highway work zones and issue a civil citation to an operator of a motor vehicle traveling more than 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit when a bona fide worker is present; establish procedures for citation issuance; direct the Transportation Cabinet to install signage and to promulgate administrative regulations
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SB-227: AN ACT relating to highway work zones.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To Transportation (s) on 02/20/2025
SJR-72: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create the Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Smith
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 02/20/2025
You have voted SJR-72: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create the Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident and declaring an emergency..
AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles. [SB-241]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Insurance ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 186.763 to extend the requirement for a human driver on a fully autonomous commercial vehicle in excess of 62,000 pounds from July 31, 2026 to July 31, 2031; prohibit school districts from using fully autonomous vehicles as school buses or to transport students; amend KRS 186.779 to allow units of local government to impose conditions on autonomous vehicle operation within their jurisdictions; amend KRS 186.766 and 281.655 to increase all insurance minimum requirement amounts from $1 million to $5 million for both personal and commercial
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SB-241: AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
Introduced In Senate on 02/18/2025
AN ACT relating to recyclers. [HB-663]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 177.905, 177.910, 177.912, 177.915, 177.920, 177.925, 177.395, 177.940, and 177.950 as new sections of KRS Chapter 190 to place the licensing of recyclers under the Motor Vehicle Commission.
HB-663: AN ACT relating to recyclers.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Blanton
To Transportation (h) on 02/26/2025
A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force. [SJR-66]
[Aerospace ]
[Economic Development ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Air Quality ]
Create the legislative Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force to study innovations in aviation and advanced air mobility, actions taken by other states to support this technology, Kentucky's ability to attract aviation and aerospace-related economic development, industry trends, and actions Kentucky should take to support aviation growth and aviation-related economic development in the Commonwealth; establish membership; direct the task force to meet during the 2025 Interim and to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative
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SJR-66: A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force.
Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
3rd Reading, Adopted 33-0 on 03/07/2025
AN ACT relating to utility relocation. [HB-682]
[Telecommunications ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapters 175, 175.B, and 177 to afford cable operator and broadband providers the same rights as public utilities to reimbursement for the costs associated with relocation of their facilities in connection with a turnpike project or projects with public highways.
HB-682: AN ACT relating to utility relocation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Upchurch
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 77) on 03/24/2025
You have voted HB-2979: Relating to a prohibition on the exercise of eminent domain and the disposition of certain property acquired for certain rail projects..
Impose additional fine for high-speed drivers [HB-111]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 4511.21 of the Revised Code to impose an additional fine on drivers who exceed the speed limit by 30 miles per hour.
HB-111: Impose additional fine for high-speed drivers
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Creech
Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 02/26/2025