The bi-partisan legislation seeks to increase punishments for street racers, including increased fines and vehicle impoundment for up to six months on the first offense.

Lawmakers filed House Bill 465 on Wednesday, which would essentially turn Louisville's existing street ordinance into a state law.

Since launching Locals, the business has spent more than $1.6 million with over 200 Kentucky farmers and producers across 57 counties.

House Bill 465 goes a step further than Louisville's ordinance by mandating the destruction of vehicles seized in street racing busts.

The ACE Project and the Delta Foundation have partnered to expand a program that could help keep more at-risk young men off the streets.