HB 65
AN ACT relating to weight limits on state roads.
In Plain Language
Builders who construct 10 or more homes within a 1-mile area and want to haul heavy building materials on state roads must now get a permit and sign an agreement with the Transportation Cabinet. The state can require these builders to post a bond, and any money collected goes toward fixing the roads they use.
Official summary
Amend KRS 189.2226, regarding overweight allowances for hauling of building materials for homes, to require any builder of 10 or more homes in a 1 mile radius to apply for a permit before the person may operate under the exemptions; require all persons applying for a permit issued under this section to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Transportation Cabinet; allow the Transportation Cabinet to require a bond as part of the cooperative agreement; require funds collected under a cooperative agreement to be used for maintanence of state roads covered under the cooperative agreement.
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Latest action
to Transportation (H)
Jan 14, 2026
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