---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments."
description: "Amend KRS 531.300 to define \"child sex doll\" and \"traffic\"; create new sections of KRS 531.310 to 531.370 to prohibit the possession, trafficking, importing, and advancing of a child sex doll; make technical corrections; amend KRS 531.010 and 531.340 to conform."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2024RS"
identifier: "HB 207"
citation: "Kentucky HB 207 (2024RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corrections Impact", "Crimes and Punishments", "Local Mandate"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Neighbors", "B. Chester-Burton", "D. Elliott", "J. Decker", "K. Moser", "M. Lockett", "N. Wilson", "P. Stevenson", "R. Palumbo", "S. Dietz", "S. Rawlings"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f7733a3-4f02-401f-bacd-02e2fa09b9da"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb207.html"
source_hash: "4a9347a28725d368b4c7316be9ce3876d0649c1c8ba7161d59e8ec21e42755fb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky HB 207 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Amend KRS 531.300 to define "child sex doll" and "traffic"; create new sections of KRS 531.310 to 531.370 to prohibit the possession, trafficking, importing, and advancing of a child sex doll; make technical corrections; amend KRS 531.010 and 531.340 to conform.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb207/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 15** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0015.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb207/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · lower
- PASS HB 207 W/ scs1 — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- A. Neighbors — primary (person)
- B. Chester-Burton — primary (person)
- D. Elliott — primary (person)
- J. Decker — primary (person)
- K. Moser — primary (person)
- M. Lockett — primary (person)
- N. Wilson — primary (person)
- P. Stevenson — primary (person)
- R. Palumbo — primary (person)
- S. Dietz — primary (person)
- S. Rawlings — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (H) `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2024-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** recommitted to Judiciary (H)
- **2024-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Judiciary (H)
- **2024-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Rules (H)
- **2024-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 01, 2024
- **2024-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 06, 2024
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** passed 96-0 `passage`
- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch.15) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f7733a3-4f02-401f-bacd-02e2fa09b9da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).