Introduced January 7, 2026
HB140
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to require the Transportation Cabinet conduct a quality assurance check 6 months after each highway pavement marking or other highway paint application; require the Transportation Cabinet repair or reapply the highway pavement markings within 30 days of a failed quality assurance check.
Plain-language summary
This bill would require Kentucky's Transportation Cabinet to inspect road markings and paint, such as lane lines and crosswalks, six months after they are applied. If an inspection shows the markings do not meet quality standards, the Cabinet would have 30 days to fix or reapply them. The goal is to help ensure road markings stay visible and meet safety standards over time. Who it may affect: all Kentuckians who drive, walk, or cycle on state highways.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Candy Massaroni
Representative · House District 050
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