HB 493

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 13, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 27, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 28, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Apr 01, 2025

AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles.

Abstract

Amend KRS 281.630 to establish a towing and storage facility certificate and require applicants for a towing and storage facility certificate to file a rate sheet with the application and renewal for the certificate; amend KRS 281.631 to set a fee of $10 for motor carrier plates for tow trucks; amend KRS 281.928 to require an entity requesting a vehicle in a storage facility to be held pending a civil or criminal investigation to notify the owner, lienholder, and insurer of a vehicle with 24 hours of a hold being initiated or released; amend KRS 281.930 to set limits on charges for storage on vehicles held for civil or criminal investigation; amend KRS 281.926 to require towing companies and storage facilities to have one rate sheet that is applicable to all customers and to establish that statements that misrepresent the scope of damages associated with a property, casualty, or property and casualty insurance claim are fraudulent insurance acts; make technical amendments; amend KRS 281.010 to define "towing and storage facility certificate"; amend KRS 281.990 to set penalties for violations of KRS 281.920 to 281.936.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Apr 01, 2025

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 152)

Mar 28, 2025

House

delivered to Governor

House

posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

House

passed 88-10

House

House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

Mar 27, 2025

House

3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

House

to Rules (H)

House

received in House

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 27, 2025

Mar 13, 2025

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 12, 2025

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

to Transportation (S)

Feb 28, 2025

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Feb 27, 2025

House

3rd reading, passed 88-6

Feb 26, 2025

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 25, 2025

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Feb 20, 2025

House

to Transportation (H)

Feb 13, 2025

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

House

introduced in House

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 152 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Proposed Senate Committee Substitute 1

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