House
Signed By Governor
2026 Regular Session
HB648
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Amend KRS 190.046 to establish conditions for reimbursement of motor vehicle dealers by manufacturers, component manufacturers, and distributors for parts and warranty or recall work on motor vehicles with a classification of 7 or higher as established in 49 C.F.R. sec. 565.15; define "component manufacturer"; expand the time frame for a dealer to submit a claim for warranty work from 30 days to 90 days.
Introduced: February 17, 2026
Last action: April 10, 2026
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 83)
Legislative History
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 17, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 20, 2026 · House
To Transportation (H)
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Feb 25, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Thursday, February 26 2026 (clerical)
Mar 2, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 94-0 (clerical)
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate
Primary Sponsor
John.Blanton@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (1)
Tom.Smith@kylegislature.gov
Roll calls
March 19, 2026
Senate: 3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
Yea: 35
Nay: 0
