republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2025rs/hb-188.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to motor vehicle driveaway plates.	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 281, relating to motor vehicle carriers, to establish a driveaway plate as a new type of license plate to be issued by county clerks and the Transportation Cabinet; specify associated fees and restrictions; amend KRS 281.631 to conform.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	HB 188	Kentucky HB 188 (2025RS)	bill	Administrative Regulations and Proceedings County Clerks Fees Fiscal Note Local Mandate Motor Carriers Motor Vehicles State Agencies Transportation	enacted		3	24	3	2025-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2025-04-01T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e068c579-cdcd-4c22-b61d-ff8e8d663fd0	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb188.html	5be299655d1e37eb6dc61b5ad8d7705840a3435cee79fbb2d8ec7fcc9fb195db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 188 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to motor vehicle driveaway plates.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 281, relating to motor vehicle carriers, to establish a driveaway plate as a new type of license plate to be issued by county clerks and the Transportation Cabinet; specify associated fees and restrictions; amend KRS 281.631 to conform.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 142 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Pass — 88–1 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• PASS HB 188 W/ scs1 — 37–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2025-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 20, 2025
• 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 88-1 with Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 11, 2025
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 passed 100-0 passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 142) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e068c579-cdcd-4c22-b61d-ff8e8d663fd0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).