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KY HB226

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve Bratcher

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 186.162 to redirect the $5 entity fee (EF) from Kentucky National Guard license plates to the National Guard Association of Kentucky instead of the veterans' program trust fund
  • Moves Purple Heart recipients from the Kentucky National Guard license plate category to the former prisoners of war/Pearl Harbor survivors category, with fees directed to the veterans' program trust fund
  • Kentucky National Guard plates retain the same fee structure: $23 initial fee ($12 SF/$6 CF/$5 EF) and $11 renewal fee ($0 SF/$6 CF/$5 EF)
  • Purple Heart recipients will now pay $23 initial and $11 renewal, with the $5 EF going to the veterans' program trust fund under KRS 40.460

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to special license plates.

Transportation

Last Action

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Revenue3/4/2026
Rules2/4/2026
Transportation1/14/2026
Committee On Committees1/7/2026

Full Bill Text

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