Kentucky House Bill 7
Session 2024RS
AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles.
Became Law
Became Law on Apr 12, 2024
Sponsors
4 Sponsors
Josh Bray
David Meade
Steve Bratcher
Killian Timoney
First Action
Jan 9, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 12, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7
State
Kentucky
Session
2024RS
Motion Text
Veto Override HB 7
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Meredith
Yes
Nemes
No
Yes
Yes
Smith
Yes
Thomas
No
Williams
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Summary
Create various sections of KRS Chapter 186 to establish a regulatory framework for the operation of fully autonomous vehicles on public highways; define terms; establish requirements for autonomous vehicles and automated driving systems; require submission of a law enforcement interaction plan with the Transportation Cabinet and the Kentucky State Police and identify required elements of the plan; establish requirements for proof of insurance or self-insurance in the amount of $1 million for death or bodily injury and property damage for personal and commercial fully autonomous vehicles; require titling and registration of fully autonomous vehicles; establish the Transportation Cabinet as the sole agency responsible for administering statutes and regulations regarding fully autonomous vehicles; limit the regulatory authority of local governments in regard to the operation of fully autonomous vehicles; amend KRS 186.410 to establish that when an automated driving system is installed and engaged on a motor vehicle, the owner of a fully autonomous vehicle shall be considered operator of the vehicle for the purpose of assessing compliance with traffic or motor vehicle laws, and that the automated driving system is considered to be the licensed to operate the vehicle; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to exempt fully autonomous vehicles designed to be operated exclusively by an automated driving system from any vehicle equipment requirements of KRS 189.020 to KRS 189.205 that relate to vehicle operation by a human driver; amend KRS 189.635 to establish responsibility for the filing of accident reports and notification of law enforcement after accidents involving fully autonomous vehicles; amend KRS 281.010 to define terms relating to the operation of fully autonomous vehicles as motor carriers; amend KRS 281.630 to establish that any administrative regulations promulgated by the department that apply only to a human driver shall not apply to a fully autonomous vehicle; amend KRS 281.764 to require only the lead vehicle in a truck platoon to have a human driver behind the wheel of their vehicle; amend KRS 281.655 to establish minimum insurance requirements fully autonomous vehicles operating under a certificate issued under KRS Chapter 281 in the amount of $1 million for death or bodily injury and property.
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1
Proposed House Floor Amendment 1
Proposed House Floor Amendment 2
Proposed House Floor Amendment 3
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 3
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 4
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 5
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04/12/2024
House
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 176)
04/12/2024
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
04/12/2024
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
04/12/2024
House
received in House
04/12/2024
House
passed 21-15
04/12/2024
House
veto overridden
04/12/2024
House
posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
04/12/2024
Senate
to Rules (S)
04/12/2024
Senate
received in Senate
04/12/2024
House
passed 58-40
04/12/2024
House
veto overridden
04/12/2024
House
posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
04/12/2024
House
taken from Rules
04/12/2024
House
to Rules (H)
04/12/2024
House
received in House
04/05/2024
House
Vetoed
03/28/2024
House
delivered to Governor
03/28/2024
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/28/2024
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/28/2024
House
received in House
03/28/2024
House
passed 20-18
03/28/2024
House
floor amendments (1) and (3) defeated
03/28/2024
House
floor amendments (2) (4) and (5) withdrawn
03/28/2024
House
3rd reading
03/27/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/26/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/25/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/22/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/21/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/15/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/14/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/13/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/12/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/12/2024
House
floor amendment (5) filed
03/11/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/08/2024
House
floor amendments (3) and (4) filed
03/08/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
03/08/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/2024
House
floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/07/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/20/2024
Senate
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
02/16/2024
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/16/2024
Senate
received in Senate
02/15/2024
House
passed 61-31 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/15/2024
House
Floor Amendments (1), (2) and (3) defeated
02/15/2024
House
3rd reading
02/14/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 15, 2024
02/09/2024
House
floor amendments (2) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute
02/09/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
02/08/2024
House
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
02/08/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
01/17/2024
House
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
01/09/2024
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
01/09/2024
House
introduced in House
Sources
KY Legislature
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