Transportation Committee, Kentucky General Assembly

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The Transportation Committee is an interim joint committee of the Kentucky General Assembly that no longer fell within Ballotpedia's coverage scope as of March 8, 2021.

Function

In 2021, the Kentucky General Assembly described the function of this committee as outlined below.

The Transportation Committee studies "[m]atters relating to airports and aviation; boats and boating; licensing of motor vehicles; operators and trailers; financial responsibility law; nonresident motorists; motor vehicle sales; railroad rates, service, and operating regulations; motor carriers; matters pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the state highway system; the Transportation Cabinet; state aid for local roads and streets; the state police; the Federal Highway Safety law; turnpike authority; state and federal highways; limited access facilities; use of road bond moneys; billboards; automobile recyclers; highway beautification; bridges, tunnels, and ferries; traffic regulations; vehicle equipment and storage; and driver training schools."[1][2]

Membership

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership for the 2015 legislative session.

Transportation Members, 2015
Democratic members (18)Republican members (19)
Hubert Collins, Co-ChairErnie Harris, Co-Chair
Gerald NealJoe Bowen
Denver ButlerDavid Floyd
Leslie CombsDonna Mayfield
Will CourseyJared Carpenter
Dorsey RidleyMarie Rader
Thomas McKeeC.B. Embry Jr.
Charles MillerJim Stewart, III
Terry MillsThomas Turner
Rick NelsonAlbert Robinson
Tanya PullinAddia Wuchner
Steven RiggsTim Couch
John ShortWhitney Westerfield
Arnold SimpsonJimmy Higdon
Fitz SteeleJerry Miller
David WatkinsSal Santoro
Russ MeyerBrandon Smith
Johnny Ray TurnerDiane St. Onge
Mike Wilson

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

External links

Footnotes

  1. Kentucky General Assembly, "Interim Joint Committee Transportation," accessed March 4, 2021
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.