Kentucky
General Assembly

Search

House Bill 277

Actions | Amendments

Last Action	03/22/21: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
Title	AN ACT relating to operator's licenses for the military.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 65 Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	1221
Sponsors	B. Wesley, S. Baker, J. Blanton, J. Branscum, J. Calloway, J. Decker, R. Dotson, D. Frazier Gordon, C. Fugate, D. Hale, M. Hart, K. King, D. Meade , M. Prunty, F. Rabourn, B. Reed, S. Sharp, W. Thomas
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 186.430 to exempt the KY operator's license requirement for a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, their spouse. and dependent child who hold a valid driver's license from another state when they are assigned to KY but maintain a permanent residence elsewhere.
Index Headings of Original Version	Licensing - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Motor Vehicles - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Transportation - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Driver Licensing - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Local Mandate - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Votes	Vote History

Actions

Top | Amendments

01/13/21	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/04/21	to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
02/09/21	posted in committee
02/10/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/11/21	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 16, 2021
02/22/21	3rd reading, passed 94-0
02/23/21	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/26/21	to Transportation (S)
03/05/21	taken from Transportation (S) 1st reading returned to Transportation (S)
03/11/21	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill
03/12/21	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
03/15/21	3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) received in House to Rules (H)
03/16/21	taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute passed 92-0 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/22/21	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)

Proposed Amendments

Top | Actions

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; specify that a member of the Armed Forces stationed in Kentucky, his or her spouse, and his or her child or stepchild aged 16 or older and a dependent or under guardianship of the member, may drive on a valid operator's licensed issued by the person's state or U.S. Territory of domicile; amend KRS 186.416 to establish the proof of eligibility documents required to obtain a veterans designation on an operator's license or personal identification card.
Index Headings	Licensing - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Licensing - Operator's license, veterans designation, proof of eligibility requirements Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Motor Vehicles - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Transportation - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Transportation - Operator's license, veterans designation, proof of eligibility requirements Transportation - Personal identification card, veterans designation, proof of eligibility requirements Driver Licensing - Military members stationed in KY, driver's license requirement, exemption Veterans - Operator's license, veterans designation, proof of eligibility requirements Veterans - Personal identification card, veterans designation, proof of eligibility requirements

Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)