AN ACT relating to operating a motor vehicle.
Engrossed on 1/21/26
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From the Legislature
Repeal and reenact KRS 189.292 to define "mobile electronic device"; prohibit the use of a mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle; establish exceptions; amend KRS 189.294 to define "mobile electronic device"; amend KRS 189.990 to establish penalties for violation of KRS 189.292 and 189.294; require that money from fines be deposited into the traumatic brain injury trust fund, the Kentucky trauma care system fund, and the veterans' program trust fund; provide that a courtesy warning and not a uniform citation shall be issued by a peace officer until October 31, 2026; provide that the Act may be cited as the Phone-Down Kentucky Act.
Sponsors
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3764
31 Yea
RRRDRRRRRDRDRRRRRDDRRRRRDRRRRRR7 Nay
RRRRRRRCalendar
Jan 14
9:00 AM