Introduced January 12, 2026
SB66
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Short title: Keegan's Law
Amend KRS 189A.010 to expand the list of controlled substances to include clonazepam, cyclobenzaprine, and fentanyl; amend KRS 189A.105 to provide a person shall be informed at the time blood test is requested that the fact of a refusal to submit to the blood test will result in suspension of his or her driver's license and if the person is convicted of a violation of KRS 189A.010, his or her license will be suspended; amend KRS 186.018 to require the Transportation Cabinet to destroy records of moving traffic convictions that are more than 10 years old.
In effect since July 15, 2026
Acts from the 2026 Regular Session that don't carry an emergency clause or set their own effective date took effect 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).
Plain-language summary
This bill updates Kentucky's driving under the influence laws by adding three specific substances, clonazepam, cyclobenzaprine, and fentanyl, to the list of controlled substances that make it illegal to operate a vehicle. It also requires that drivers be clearly informed of the consequences of refusing a blood test, including license suspension. Additionally, the state Transportation Cabinet must destroy driving records for moving traffic convictions that are more than 10 years old. Who it may affect: licensed drivers in Kentucky, particularly those prescribed controlled substances, as well as anyone subject to traffic conviction records.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Storm
Senator · Senate District 21
Co-sponsors (1)
Danny Carroll
Senator · Senate District 02
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