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Bill AN ACT relating to transportation and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to allow for an electronic record of a motor vehicle title to be stored in AVIS without the production of a paper copy of the title; provide that titles held in the system electronically have the same legal status as paper titles; allow a titled holder to request a paper title at any time; exempt from fees the first paper title for a vehicle if the title was held electronically; amend KRS 186A.035 to outline procedures and forms for transfers of vehicles held in joint ownership; amend KRS 186A.115 to allow a person presenting a vehicle for inspection to present a current operator's license from Kentucky or another state; amend KRS 186A.190 to establish procedures for electronic submission of liens, security interests and satisfactions; allow use of electronic signatures; provide for holding titles in AVIS and not producing paper titles for vehicles for which liens have been filed electronically; allow the Transportation Cabinet to remove any lien from the certificate of title in AVIS if the lien expiries and is not renewed; amend KRS 186A.195 to allow the use of electronic signatures on title lien statements; amend KRS 186A.145 to exempt from the prohibition against transferring a vehicle in cases involving delinquent ad valorem taxes transfers between individuals when the delinquent taxes are owed by a previous owner not party to the transaction; amend KRS 186A.100 to allow the use a temporary motor vehicle tags on vehicles sold in Kentucky that are being transported to another state for registration; allow county clerks to keep an electronic record of temporary tags; amend KRS 186A.017 to set time frames for county clerk processing of title applications filed through the electronic system; amend KRS 186A.220 to allow motor vehicle dealers to dealer assign all-terrain vehicles; amend KRS 235.130 to allow a county clerk to accept an affidavit of ownership to process the application of a boat title; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2025RS SB 136 Kentucky SB 136 (2025RS)
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Kentucky SB 136 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to transportation and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to allow for an electronic record of a motor vehicle title to be stored in AVIS without the production of a paper copy of the title; provide that titles held in the system electronically have the same legal status as paper titles; allow a titled holder to request a paper title at any time; exempt from fees the first paper title for a vehicle if the title was held electronically; amend KRS 186A.035 to outline procedures and forms for transfers of vehicles held in joint ownership; amend KRS 186A.115 to allow a person presenting a vehicle for inspection to present a current operator's license from Kentucky or another state; amend KRS 186A.190 to establish procedures for electronic submission of liens, security interests and satisfactions; allow use of electronic signatures; provide for holding titles in AVIS and not producing paper titles for vehicles for which liens have been filed electronically; allow the Transportation Cabinet to remove any lien from the certificate of title in AVIS if the lien expiries and is not renewed; amend KRS 186A.195 to allow the use of electronic signatures on title lien statements; amend KRS 186A.145 to exempt from the prohibition against transferring a vehicle in cases involving delinquent ad valorem taxes transfers between individuals when the delinquent taxes are owed by a previous owner not party to the transaction; amend KRS 186A.100 to allow the use a temporary motor vehicle tags on vehicles sold in Kentucky that are being transported to another state for registration; allow county clerks to keep an electronic record of temporary tags; amend KRS 186A.017 to set time frames for county clerk processing of title applications filed through the electronic system; amend KRS 186A.220 to allow motor vehicle dealers to dealer assign all-terrain vehicles; amend KRS 235.130 to allow a county clerk to accept an affidavit of ownership to process the application of a boat title; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Acts Chapter 95 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Pass — 90–0 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage SB 136 W/ hcs1 — 34–1 (pass) · upper
  • PASS SB 136 W/ scs1 sfa1 scta1 — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
  • 2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 04, 2025
  • 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (H) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Transportation (H)
  • 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
  • 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Transportation (H)
  • 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
  • 2025-03-12T04:00:00+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 90-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 34-1 passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
  • 2025-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
  • 2025-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 95) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/00a4d3ed-60f8-41fd-a124-907e848f29f9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).

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