KY HB87 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch.43)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch.43)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Amends KRS 199.572 to permit the child, grandchild, or sibling of a deceased birth parent or deceased adoptee to be given the right to inspect adoption papers and records, to establish new language that allows the court to determine who has access to adoption records on a case-by-case basis, to establish that both birth parents have to be deceased or provide consent before the adoption records can be inspected, and to provide that the court shall authorize an adult adopted person to inspect his or her adoption records; and amends KRS 199.570 to conform.
Title
AN ACT relating to adoption records.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-27 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 386 (Y: 90 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2024-03-21 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3020 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 44 (Y: 92 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-21 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3020 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 44 (Y: 92 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | House | signed by Governor (Acts Ch.43) |
| 2024-03-28 | House | delivered to Governor |
| 2024-03-28 | House | enrolled, signed by President of the Senate |
| 2024-03-27 | House | enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House |
| 2024-03-27 | House | passed 90-1 |
| 2024-03-27 | House | House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-03-25 | House | posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-03-22 | House | to Rules (H) |
| 2024-03-22 | House | received in House |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024 |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | to Judiciary (S) |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | received in Senate |
| 2024-01-29 | House | 3rd reading, passed 92-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) |
| 2024-01-23 | House | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 24, 2024 |
| 2024-01-18 | House | floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute |
| 2024-01-18 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2024-01-17 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2024-01-12 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
| 2024-01-02 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-01-02 | House | introduced in House |
