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KentuckyHB 1572025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

AN ACT relating to special license plates.

Sponsored By: Ken Upchurch (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Motor VehiclesTransportationAgricultureLocal Mandate

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Drivers get agriculture plates with set fees

The law creates an optional Friends of Kentucky Agriculture license plate. Kentucky’s Transportation Cabinet must keep producing it. Drivers who choose it pay $28 initially and $23 for each renewal. Each fee sends $12 to the Transportation Cabinet and $6 to the county clerk. The agricultural program trust fund gets $10 from the initial fee and $5 from each renewal.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ken Upchurch

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Adam Moore

    Democrat • House

  • Mitch Whitaker

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 227 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/13/2025

passed

Yes: 93 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/11/2025

3rd reading, passed

Yes: 37 • No: 0

House vote • 2/27/2025

3rd reading, passed

Yes: 97 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 31)

    3/18/2025

  2. delivered to Governor

    3/13/2025

  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

    3/13/2025Senate

  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

    3/13/2025Senate

  5. passed 93-0

    3/13/2025Senate

  6. House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

    3/13/2025Senate

  7. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

    3/12/2025Senate

  8. to Rules (H)

    3/11/2025House

  9. received in House

    3/11/2025House

  10. 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

    3/11/2025Senate

  11. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 11, 2025

    3/7/2025Senate

  12. 2nd reading, to Rules

    3/6/2025Senate

  13. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    3/5/2025Senate

  14. to Transportation (S)

    3/4/2025Senate

  15. to Committee on Committees (S)

    2/28/2025Senate

  16. received in Senate

    2/28/2025Senate

  17. 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

    2/27/2025House

  18. Floor Amendment (1) withdrawn

    2/27/2025House

  19. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025

    2/26/2025House

  20. floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

    2/26/2025House

  21. 2nd reading, to Rules

    2/26/2025House

  22. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    2/25/2025House

  23. to Transportation (H)

    2/4/2025House

  24. to Committee on Committees (H)

    1/9/2025House

  25. introduced in House

    1/9/2025House

Bill Text

  • Current

    3/13/2025

    PDF

  • Introduced

    12/20/2024

    PDF

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