26RS HB 332

House Bill 332

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Last Action	01/13/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to the issuance of identity documents.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	415
Sponsors	R. Raymer, R. Bivens, S. Bratcher, R. Duvall, P. Flannery, P. Griffee, D. Hale, T. Huff, K. Jackson, C. Lewis, S. Lewis, B. McCool, S. McPherson, A. Neighbors, S. Riley, T. Roberts, T. Truett, M. Whitaker
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to define "local governmental entity" and "local official"; require the Transportation Cabinet to expand driver licensing services by setting up a system between the Transportation Cabinet and 1 local official or local governmental entity in each county to issue operator's licenses and personal identification cards; require the Transportation Cabinet to identify a local official or local governmental entity in each county that will participate in the system by July 1, 2027; allow a local offical or local governmental entity to charge a convenience fee for any document issued by a local official or local governmental entity; require the Transportation Cabinet report the number of documents issued by local officials and local governmental entities and any effect on wait times at regional licensing offices; amend KRS 186.531 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2027.
Index Headings of Original Version	Driver Licensing - Identity documents, issuance by local officials Effective Dates, Delayed - Driver licensing, issuance of identity documents by local officials, July 1, 2027 State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, driver licensing, issuance of identity documents by local officials Transportation - Driver licensing, issuance of identity documents by local officials