AN ACT relating to abandoned infants.
Summary
Amend KRS 405.075 to change the definition of "newborn safety device" related to the continuous staffing requirement.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 16, 2024
Signed Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 14, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Apr 17, 2024
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 202)
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 38-0
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Committee
to Families & Children (S)
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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