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Kentucky General Assembly · HB 7 · signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 62)

An act relating to school bus safety.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “AN ACT relating to school bus safety. Read the full text

2026 regular session

What it does

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; allow the use of camera monitoring systems on school buses operated by a school district and allow the enforcement of a civil penalty for stop arm camera violations recorded by a camera monitoring system; establish the amount of the civil penalty; require that the revenue generated from a civil penalty be retained by the school district; allow a law enforcement agency to charge a fee of $25 from every civil penalty enforced by the law enfor
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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introduced in House · Jan 15, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Jan 15, 2026
to Transportation (H) · Jan 23, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · Feb 3, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Feb 4, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 09 2026 · Feb 6, 2026
3rd reading, passed 78-15 · Feb 9, 2026
received in Senate · Feb 10, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Feb 10, 2026
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · Mar 16, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 19, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Mar 20, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 · Mar 20, 2026
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · Mar 24, 2026
3rd reading, passed 37-1 with Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 25, 2026
received in House · Mar 26, 2026
to Rules (H) · Mar 26, 2026
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 27, 2026
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) · Mar 31, 2026
passed 79-11 · Mar 31, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Mar 31, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Mar 31, 2026
delivered to Governor · Mar 31, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 62) · Apr 9, 2026

The numbers

5
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

D. HaleC. AullG. Brown Jr.D. GrossbergK. King
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/09/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 62).