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Last action · February 7, 2025
To Judiciary (H)

Introduced February 4, 2025

House
Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle racing.

Amend KRS 189.993 to establish enhanced penalties for a violation of KRS 189.505, including vehicle impoundment and increased fines.

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This bill would strengthen the penalties for illegal motor vehicle racing on public roads in Kentucky, adding vehicle impoundment and higher fines for those caught violating the existing street racing law. It builds on current rules by making the consequences more severe for offenders. Who it may affect: drivers and vehicle owners cited for illegal street racing, as well as residents in communities where street racing occurs.

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Legislative History

Feb 4, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 7, 2025 · House
To Judiciary (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Portrait of Beverly Chester-Burton

Beverly Chester-Burton

Representative · House District 044

Primary sponsor
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov

Co-sponsors (1)

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George Brown

Representative · House District 077

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George.Brown@kylegislature.gov

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