republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2022rs/hb-279.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.	Amend KRS 186.032 to define "communication disorder"; establish that information may be included in the Kentucky vehicle registration system database indicating that the operator of the vehicle may have a communication disorder; require county clerks to post notice of the database; require the Transportation Cabinet to put information about the database on its website; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2022RS	HB 279	Kentucky HB 279 (2022RS)	bill	County Clerks Disabilities and the Disabled Effective Dates Delayed Local Mandate Motor Vehicles Police City and County Police State Traffic Safety Transportation	enacted	M. Imes M. Prunty	3	25	3	2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00	2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/835fb61b-1ef1-4d28-b932-db5820936609	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb279.html	fef20bf6080a3aaaa95dfcae15a14027d12c0dd32c14d514d8dcee1d683e3f18	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 279 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.

Amend KRS 186.032 to define "communication disorder"; establish that information may be included in the Kentucky vehicle registration system database indicating that the operator of the vehicle may have a communication disorder; require county clerks to post notice of the database; require the Transportation Cabinet to put information about the database on its website; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 99 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage — pass (pass) · lower
• PASS HB 279 w/ sfa1 — pass (pass) · lower
• Pass — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• M. Imes — primary (person)
• M. Prunty — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 to Local Government (H) referral-committee
• 2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 28, 2022
• 2022-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 to Transportation (S) referral-committee
• 2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2022
• 2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 33-0 with Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (1)
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate Floor Amendment (1)
• 2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 passed 90-0 passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/835fb61b-1ef1-4d28-b932-db5820936609. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).