KY HB 332
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to the issuance of identity documents.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KY HB 332 pass?
No. KY HB 332 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): to Transportation (H)
What is KY HB 332 about?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to define "local governmental entity" and "local official"; require the Transportation Cabinet to expand driver licensing services by setting up a system between the Transportation Cabinet and 1 local official or local governmental entity in each county to issue operator's licenses and personal identification cards; require the Transportation Cabinet to identify a local official or local governmental entity in each county that will participate in the system by July 1, 2027; allow a local offical or local governmental entity to charge a convenience fee for any document issued by a local official or local governmental entity; require the Transportation Cabinet report the number of documents issued by local officials and local governmental entities and any effect on wait times at regional licensing offices; amend KRS 186.531 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2027.
Who sponsors KY HB 332?
M. Whitaker, T. Truett, T. Roberts and 19 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 332.
Description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to define "local governmental entity" and "local official"; require the Transportation Cabinet to expand driver licensing services by setting up a system between the Transportation Cabinet and 1 local official or local governmental entity in each county to issue operator's licenses and personal identification cards; require the Transportation Cabinet to identify a local official or local governmental entity in each county that will participate in the system by July 1, 2027; allow a local offical or local governmental entity to charge a convenience fee for any document issued by a local official or local governmental entity; require the Transportation Cabinet report the number of documents issued by local officials and local governmental entities and any effect on wait times at regional licensing offices; amend KRS 186.531 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2027.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-01-20 — to Transportation (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- M. Whitakerprimary
- T. Truettprimary
- T. Robertsprimary
- S. Rileyprimary
- M. Pollockprimary
- A. Neighborsprimary
- S. McPhersonprimary
- B. McCoolprimary
- S. Lewisprimary
- C. Lewisprimary
- K. Jacksonprimary
- T. Huffprimary
- D. Haleprimary
- V. Grosslprimary
- P. Griffeeprimary
- P. Flanneryprimary
- D. Fisterprimary
- R. Duvallprimary
- S. Bratcherprimary
- R. Bivensprimary
- C. Aullprimary
- R. Raymerprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-20
to Transportation (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
introduced in House
introduction
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Votes
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Related bills
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