republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2025rs/hb-783.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to temporary motor vehicle tags.	Amend KRS 186A.100, 186A.105, and 186A.110 to amend the processes for motor vehicle dealers' applications for and use of temporary tags for motor vehicles sold by the dealer; allow county clerks to keep logs of temporary tags in electronic format; enumerate prohibited activities on the part of a dealer in relation to the application and issuance of temporary tags; amend KRS 186A.990 to set the penalty for theft, fraudulent production or copying, or improper use of a temporary tag at a Class D felony; subject motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and agents who violate the laws governing temporary tags to additional penalties in KRS 190.990; amend KRS 190.990 to establish penalties for motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and agents; amend KRS 189.990 to expressly include temporary tags under the penalties for using stolen registration plates.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	HB 783	Kentucky HB 783 (2025RS)	bill	Corrections Impact County Clerks Crimes and Punishments Licensing Local Mandate Motor Vehicles	enacted		3	20	2	2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00	2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1bf878cd-50ea-4a63-9cb4-cd1857d37c8d	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb783.html	f899e2dcc6ec5502823c59710a0e1aee6d9b747ff3835c2ca00fd136efe3e5ee	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 783 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to temporary motor vehicle tags.

Amend KRS 186A.100, 186A.105, and 186A.110 to amend the processes for motor vehicle dealers' applications for and use of temporary tags for motor vehicles sold by the dealer; allow county clerks to keep logs of temporary tags in electronic format; enumerate prohibited activities on the part of a dealer in relation to the application and issuance of temporary tags; amend KRS 186A.990 to set the penalty for theft, fraudulent production or copying, or improper use of a temporary tag at a Class D felony; subject motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and agents who violate the laws governing temporary tags to additional penalties in KRS 190.990; amend KRS 190.990 to establish penalties for motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and agents; amend KRS 189.990 to expressly include temporary tags under the penalties for using stolen registration plates.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 70 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 783 — 36–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 93–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 06, 2025
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 36-0 passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 70) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1bf878cd-50ea-4a63-9cb4-cd1857d37c8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).