| Last Action | 01/29/26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 30 2026 |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to motor vehicle titles. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 279 |
| Sponsors | T. Huff, E. Callaway, R. Dotson, P. Griffee, J. Hodgson, T. Smith, N. Tate |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 186A.295 to exclude the cost of parts and labor to make cosmetic repairs to a motor vehicle from the cost of repair calculation for the required surrender of the certificate of title for a motor vehicle or trailer that has been destroyed; require a motor vehicle that is exempt from title surrender to be issued a salvage title; amend KRS 186A.190 and 186A.520 to conform. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Insurance, Motor Vehicle - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, surrender of certificate of title, salvage title County Clerks - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, surrender of certificate of title, salvage title Motor Vehicles - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, surrender of certificate of title, salvage title Transportation - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, surrender of certificate of title, salvage title |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 |
| 01/07/26 |
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| 01/14/26 |
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| 01/28/26 |
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| 01/29/26 |
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 186A.295 to retain the existing obligation of insurers to pay the cost of parts and labor for repair of cosmetic damage to a motor vehicle or trailer. |
| Index Headings |
Insurance, Motor Vehicle - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, effect on current insurance obligations Motor Vehicles - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, effect on current insurance obligations Transportation - Destroyed motor vehicle, cost of repair, effect on current insurance obligations |
Last updated: 1/29/2026 5:15 PM (EST)