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KY SB 266

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to traffic control signal monitoring systems.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did KY SB 266 pass?

No. KY SB 266 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 (2026-02-26): to Committee on Committees (S)

What is KY SB 266 about?

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "agency," "owner," "recorded images," and "traffic control signal monitoring system"; establish a civil penalty of $50 if a motor vehicle in a consolidated local government is recorded failing to obey the instructions of a traffic control device; set forth forms and procedures; outline defenses for citations for failing to obey a traffic control device; mandate that a person who refuses to pay the civil penalty and does not appear to contest the citation shall have the vehicle's registration suspended; mandate that civil penalties shall not result in points against the violator's driving record; amend KRS 189.231 and 189.990 to conform.

Who sponsors KY SB 266?

K. Berg is the primary sponsor of KY SB 266.

Description

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "agency," "owner," "recorded images," and "traffic control signal monitoring system"; establish a civil penalty of $50 if a motor vehicle in a consolidated local government is recorded failing to obey the instructions of a traffic control device; set forth forms and procedures; outline defenses for citations for failing to obey a traffic control device; mandate that a person who refuses to pay the civil penalty and does not appear to contest the citation shall have the vehicle's registration suspended; mandate that civil penalties shall not result in points against the violator's driving record; amend KRS 189.231 and 189.990 to conform.

Introduced
2026-02-26
Latest action
2026-02-26 — to Committee on Committees (S)
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • K. Bergprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-26

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-26

    introduced in Senate

    introduction

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