KY SB 30
enactedAN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KY SB 30 pass?
Yes. KY SB 30 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)
What is KY SB 30 about?
Amend KRS 190.058 to establish the motor vehicle commission fund; direct all license fees collected under KRS Chapter 190 to be deposited into the fund; set forth uses of the fund; provide that fund amounts not expended at the end of a fiscal year not lapse but instead be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
Who sponsors KY SB 30?
R. Girdler, G. Elkins are the primary sponsors of KY SB 30.
Description
Amend KRS 190.058 to establish the motor vehicle commission fund; direct all license fees collected under KRS Chapter 190 to be deposited into the fund; set forth uses of the fund; provide that fund amounts not expended at the end of a fiscal year not lapse but instead be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-06
- Latest action
- 2026-04-13 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- R. Girdlerprimary
- G. Elkinsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)
executive-signature
2026-04-01
delivered to Governor
2026-04-01
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-04-01
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-04-01
passed 35-1
passage
2026-04-01
Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-04-01
posted for passage for consideration of Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-04-01
taken from Rules
2026-04-01
to Rules (S)
referral-committee
2026-04-01
received in Senate
2026-04-01
3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage,reading-3
2026-04-01
3rd reading, passed with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
passage,reading-3
2026-04-01
floor amendment (2-title) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-04-01
floor amendment (1) adopted
2026-04-01
floor amendment (1) and (2-title) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-31
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026
2026-03-25
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-24
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-10
to Transportation (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-27
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-27
received in House
2026-01-23
3rd reading, passed 35-0
passage,reading-3
2026-01-22
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
passage
2026-01-20
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 22, 2026
2026-01-15
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-01-14
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-01-12
to Transportation (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-06
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-06
introduced in Senate
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
PASS SB 30
2026-01-23 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Givens: yes
- Neal: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mills: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: not voting
- Girdler: not voting
- Rawlings: not voting
Suspend the Rules
2026-04-01 · pass · 66-2
Member-level votes (101)
- Banta: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Fister: yes
- Holloway: yes
- McCool: yes
- Riley: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Huff T: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Imes: yes
- Meade: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Miles: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bray: yes
- Gooch: yes
- King: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Koch: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Truett: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Osborne: yes
- White: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Payne: yes
- Williams: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hart: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Brown: no
- Marzian: no
- Aull: not voting
- Clines: not voting
- Kulkarni: not voting
- Roarx: not voting
- Thompson: not voting
- Baker: not voting
- Doan: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Roberts: not voting
- Watkins: not voting
- Branscum: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- Lehman: not voting
- Sharp: not voting
- Wesley: not voting
- Burke: not voting
- Gentry: not voting
- Moore: not voting
- Stevenson P: not voting
- Whitaker: not voting
- Callaway: not voting
- Gordon: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Willner: not voting
- Camuel: not voting
- Griffee: not voting
- Rabourn: not voting
- Tate: not voting
- Witten: not voting
- Chester-Burton: not voting
- Hancock: not voting
- Commonwealth of Kentucky: not voting
Pass
2026-04-01 · pass · 92-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Banta: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meade: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Williams: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Hale: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Willner: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hart: yes
- McCool: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Witten: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Baker: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- Hancock: not voting
- Meredith: not voting
- Tate: not voting
- Chester-Burton: not voting
- Grossberg: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
Misc
2026-04-01 · pass · 60-2
Member-level votes (102)
- Aull: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hale: yes
- Moser: yes
- Smith: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Banta: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Fister: yes
- Imes: yes
- Payne: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Fleming: yes
- King: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Koch: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Riley: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Witten: yes
- Bowling: no
- Bray: no
- Bridges: not voting
- Doan: not voting
- Huff T: not voting
- Massaroni: not voting
- Roarx: not voting
- Brown: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- Johnson: not voting
- McCool: not voting
- Stevenson P: not voting
- Burke: not voting
- Freeland: not voting
- Kulkarni: not voting
- Meredith: not voting
- Tackett Laferty: not voting
- Callaway: not voting
- Gentry: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Miles: not voting
- Tate: not voting
- Camuel: not voting
- Hancock: not voting
- Lehman: not voting
- Moore: not voting
- Watkins: not voting
- Chester-Burton: not voting
- Hart: not voting
- Lewis C: not voting
- Nemes: not voting
- Wesley: not voting
- Clines: not voting
- Heavrin: not voting
- Lockett: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Willner: not voting
- Decker: not voting
- Holloway: not voting
- Marzian: not voting
- COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY SENATE: not voting
- 2026 Regular Session: not voting
FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 30 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T)
2026-04-01 · pass · 35-1
Member-level votes (38)
- Boswell: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Neal: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Higdon: no
- Berg: not voting
- Tichenor: not voting
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