Senate Bill 163

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/29/23: became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 129)
Title AN ACT relating to transportation and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 129
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1529
Sponsors P. Wheeler, J. Higdon, G. Boswell, D. Carroll, M. Deneen, D. Douglas, S. Funke Frommeyer, J. Howell, R. Mills, J. Schickel, B. Storm, D. Thayer, L. Tichenor, J. Turner, S. West, G. Williams, M. Wilson, M. Wise
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 177.074 to require the Transportation Cabinet Secretary, upon passage of a joint resolution of the General Assembly, to direct the placement of signs denoting inclusion of an artist as an honoree on the Country Music Highway on United States Route 23; amend KRS 186.240 to identify the mottos and slogans that may appear on a standard issue motor vehicle license plate; amend KRS 186.240 (Effective January 1, 2024) to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version General Assembly - Country Music Highway, designations, joint resolution requirement
Motor Vehicles - License plates, permitted slogans
State Symbols and Emblems - License plates, permitted slogans
Honorary Highway Designations - Country Music Highway, designations, joint resolution requirement
Transportation - License plates, permitted slogans
Arts and Crafts - Country Music Highway, designations, joint resolution requirement
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
House Floor Amendment 4
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/16/23
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/21/23
  • to Transportation (S)
02/22/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/23/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/28/23
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 28, 2023
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-0
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/02/23
  • to Transportation (H)
03/07/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/08/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 09, 2023
03/13/23
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
03/14/23
  • floor amendments (3) and (4-title) filed
03/15/23
  • 3rd reading, passed 87-12 with Floor Amendments (1) and (3) and Floor Amendment (4-title)
  • received in Senate
  • to Rules (S)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendments (1), (3) and (4-title)
03/16/23
  • Senate concurred in House floor amendments (1), (3) and (4-title)
  • passed 32-2
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/28/23
  • filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
03/29/23
  • became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 129)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Bridges
Summary Amend KRS 186A.120 to prohibit the Transportation Cabinet from requiring that a member of the Armed Forces stationed in Kentucky obtain a Kentucky operator's license in order to register a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Driver Licensing - Vehicle registration, military members, requirements
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Vehicle registration, military members, requirements
Motor Vehicles - Registration, military members, requirements
State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, vehicle registration, military members, requirements
Effective Dates, Emergency - Vehicle registration, military members, requirements

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor R. Bridges
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 163/GA

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor K. Upchurch
Summary Maintain provisions; insert section to amend KRS 190.070 to prohibit manufacturers and other licensees from requiring remodeling of a dealership within 10 years of a previously required improvement, using motor vehicles in transit in any sales formula to the detriment of the dealer, offering the sale of new motor vehicles outside a franchised dealer, or failing to assign reservations and purchase requests received by a manufacturer to a dealer.
Index Headings Motor Carriers - Motor vehicle dealerships, successor plan
Motor Vehicles - Motor vehicle dealer, relationship with manufacturers, requirements
Sales - New motor vehicles, dealers
Trade Practices and Retailing - Motor vehicle dealer, relationship with manufacturers, requirements
Contracts - Motor vehicle dealer, relationship with manufacturers, requirements

Amendment House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor K. Upchurch
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 163/GA

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)