---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to special license plates. Amend KRS 186.162 to establish a Gold Star Sons and Gold Star Daughters special license plate; set fees; amend KRS 186.164 to require presentation of eligibility for a Gold Star Sons or Daughters license plate; amend KRS 186.166 to update the list of plates to be perpetually produced; EFFECTIVE 1/1/18."
description: "AN ACT relating to special license plates. Amend KRS 186.162 to establish a Gold Star Sons and Gold Star Daughters special license plate; set fees; amend KRS 186.164 to require presentation of eligibility for a Gold Star Sons or Daughters license plate; amend KRS 186.166 to update the list of plates to be perpetually produced; EFFECTIVE 1/1/18."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2017RS"
identifier: "SB 122"
citation: "Kentucky SB 122 (2017RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-07"
last_action: "2017-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87b18cb6-d03b-4ab7-aa43-3642671778e4"
source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB122.htm"
source_hash: "3614d468af55e868f0c54a28a8d9934a36fa4d6a86fbee3cf7d7315c0826bb13"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky SB 122 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to special license plates. Amend KRS 186.162 to establish a Gold Star Sons and Gold Star Daughters special license plate; set fees; amend KRS 186.164 to require presentation of eligibility for a Gold Star Sons or Daughters license plate; amend KRS 186.166 to update the list of plates to be perpetually produced; EFFECTIVE 1/1/18.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/SB122/bill.pdf)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-07** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-02-08** To Transportation (S) `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `reading-1`
- **2017-02-16** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2017-02-17** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 21, 2017
- **2017-02-21** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-22** Received in House
- **2017-02-27** To Transportation (H) `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** Posted in committee
- **2017-03-07** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `reading-1`
- **2017-03-08** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2017-03-08** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 14, 2017
- **2017-03-14** 3rd reading, passed 97-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-14** Received in Senate
- **2017-03-14** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- **2017-03-14** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- **2017-03-14** Delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-21** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 50) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87b18cb6-d03b-4ab7-aa43-3642671778e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).