Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateKentuckyEnacted
SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.
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SB 66 status: Enacted — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 193) (updated Apr 23, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
57OUT OF 100
Score:57/100 civic fit
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 60/100
Constitutionality70%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
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.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Society
Critical outlook
40%
Benefits
- Enhanced deterrence against impaired driving.
- Clearer statutory notice requirements for blood testing.
- Standardized consequences for test refusal.
Risks
- Increased risk of license suspension for citizens.
- Stricter thresholds for criminal liability.
- Potential for challenging blood testing protocols.
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- Mandated cleanup of state-held government databases.
- Increased data privacy for long-term drivers.
- Compliance standardization for state record-keeping.
Risks
- Loss of historical traffic conviction data.
- Potential reduction in recidivism study data.
- Limited transparency into long-term driving records.
Public Health & Safety
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- Addressing lethal substances like fentanyl in DUI context.
- Reducing prevalence of impaired driving incidents.
- Improving road safety via stricter testing enforcement.
Risks
- Controversy over broad drug categorization.
- Challenges in defining specific drug impairment thresholds.
- Administrative strain on forensic testing facilities.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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Analysis scope
Analysis based on summary abstract, not full bill text.
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Where it stands
Official recordsigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 193)
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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