HB 596

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 17, 2026.

AN ACT relating to driving under the influence.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-596
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-02-17
Transportation
Summary

Amend KRS 189A.010 to create enhanced penalties for a person under the age of 21 who operates a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.02 or more; amend KRS 189A.070 to create enhanced periods of license suspenion for a person under the age of 21 who operates a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.02 or more; amend KRS 189A.340 to conform.

Sponsor
Chad Aull
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-17 Status in_committee
2026-02-17 Latest Action 02/17/26: to Judiciary (H)
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