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KY: New Distracted Driving Law is Needed to Combat Evolving Risks

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March 11, 2026

Advocates has weighed in with the House Committee on Transportation in the Kentucky General Assembly in support of Senate Bill (SB) 28 to curb distracted driving. Considering the prevalence of distracted driving crashes, SB 28 is critical and timely. To…

KY: Bluegrass State Lawmakers Should Vote Yes to Enact Comprehensive Distracted Driving Law

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January 20, 2026

Enacting a comprehensive distracting driving law will save lives Vote YES on Senate Bill (SB) 28! The Issue: Distracted driving is a major contributor to motor vehicle crashes, deaths and injuries on U.S. roads. In 2024, there were an overall…

KY: Bill Allowing More Inexperienced Drivers on Roads Threatens Safety For All

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February 24, 2025

Advocates has urged the leadership of the Kentucky Senate Committee on Transportation to oppose House Bill (HB) 15. This measure will reduce the minimum driving age by one year to 15 years old and reduce the minimum age for an…

Group Letter Urges Support for Legislation Upgrading Kentucky’s Distracted Driving Law

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February 17, 2022

On February 17, 2022, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) sent a group letter to the Kentucky House Standing Committee on Banking and Insurance Members urging support for House Bill (HB) 258 which would upgrade the state’s distracted driving law.