AN ACT relating to vision testing on renewal of operator's licenses and declaring an emergency.

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Amend KRS 186.577 to remove the vison testing requirement on operator's license renewal for all drivers; require vison testing for renewal of an operator's license if the applicant is 65 years of age or older; EMERGENCY.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 29, 2026
Last action: Feb 5, 2026 — to Transportation (H)
Session: 2026RS
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 12%, measured from KY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 248 days quiet

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