SB 46 KY Became Law
AN ACT relating to school transportation and declaring an emergency.
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Summary
Amend KRS 156.153 to permit schools to use non-school bus passenger vehicles designed for 10, instead of 9, or fewer passengers; limit statewide driver qualification, training, and drug testing requirements to drivers of non-school bus passenger vehicles along regular bus routes and permit local school boards to adopt district policies on the use of those vehicles to and from approved school activities; exclude parents transporting students to and from school pursuant to a compensation agreement from the requirements of the section; amend KRS 160.380 to conform; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors (7)
Action history (27)
- Jan 7, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Jan 14, 2026 to Education (S) · upper
- Jan 15, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Jan 16, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Jan 20, 2026 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Jan 20, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 22, 2026 · upper
- Jan 22, 2026 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 received in House · lower
- Jan 23, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 9, 2026 to Primary and Secondary Education (H) · lower
- Mar 18, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
- Mar 18, 2026 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Mar 19, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 19, 2026 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
- Mar 19, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 20 2026 · upper
- Mar 20, 2026 3rd reading, passed 87-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 to Rules (S) · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 taken from Rules · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2) · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 passed 36-0 · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 24, 2026 delivered to Governor · upper
- Mar 27, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 7) · upper
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