Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SB30: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Status: Signed into law, April 13, 2026
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.
What the bill says
An act relating to motor vehicles.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Section 1. KRS 190.058 is amended to read as follows: (1) The Motor Vehicle Commission is hereby created as an agency of the Commonwealth to carry out the functions and duties conferred upon it by this section. (2) The commission shall consist of twelve (12) members, eleven (11) of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, and the twelfth shall be the commissioner of the Department of Vehicle Regulation. The appointed members shall (b) One (1) representative of automobile wholesalers; (c) One (1) representative of consumers who shall have no direct financial interest in the industry; (d) Four (4) new motor vehicle dealers, but no more than two (2) shall represent the same automobile manufacturer as a franchise dealer; and (e) Four (4) used motor vehicle dealers. (3) In addition to the requirements of membership on the commission in subsection (2) of this section, the following requirements shall apply to the composition of the and (b) From the eight (8) members specified in subsection (2)(d) and (e) of this section, seven (7) shall be from separate Supreme Court districts. (4) Each member shall serve for a term of three (3) years. The staggered terms of membership dating from the gubernatorial appointments of …
Sponsors
- Greg Elkins (R, SD-028) · primary sponsor
- Rick Girdler (R, SD-015)
Latest actions
- : signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133)
- : delivered to Governor
- : enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- : enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- : passed 35-1
- : Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
- : posted for passage for consideration of Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
- : taken from Rules
- : to Rules (S)
- : received in Senate
Votes
- Senate: FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 30 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T) (HFA 1) RSN# 4136 (April 1, 2026): 35 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House: Suspend the Rules (HFA 1) RCS# 436 (April 1, 2026): 66 yea, 2 nay, passed
- House: Pass RCS# 437 (April 1, 2026): 92 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Floor Vote RCS# 438 (April 1, 2026): 60 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate: PASS SB 30 RSN# 3778 (January 23, 2026): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Funds, Budget And Financial Administration, Motor Vehicles
Common questions
- What is SB30?
- SB30 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
- What does SB30 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to motor vehicles.
- What is the status of SB30?
- Signed into law as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 133) (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB30?
- Greg Elkins (R, SD-028), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB30?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/sb30.html
Source: official Kentucky record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.