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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to abandoned infants. Amend KRS 405.075 to establish a definition and allow the use of a \"newborn safety device\" related to the anonymous surrendering of a newborn infant in the Commonwealth."
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description: "AN ACT relating to abandoned infants. Amend KRS 405.075 to establish a definition and allow the use of a \"newborn safety device\" related to the anonymous surrendering of a newborn infant in the Commonwealth."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2018RS"
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identifier: "HB 167"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 167 (2018RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["G. Brown Jr", "K. King", "L. Bechler", "M. Dossett"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2018-01-10"
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last_action: "2018-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/939191d7-0f80-4e2e-9eb2-432200dc5a01"
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source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB167.htm"
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source_hash: "7ce3c5f04dd169f936d9d0e998f820d5c1029d53cc3f0c33a45798bf310cb789"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky HB 167 (2018RS) — AN ACT relating to abandoned infants. Amend KRS 405.075 to establish a definition and allow the use of a "newborn safety device" related to the anonymous surrendering of a newborn infant in the Commonwealth.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 167 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB167/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **HCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB167/HCS1.pdf)
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3. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB167/bill.pdf)
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4. **SCA1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB167/SCA1.pdf)
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5. **SCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB167/SCS1.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- G. Brown Jr — primary (person)
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- K. King — primary (person)
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- L. Bechler — primary (person)
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- M. Dossett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-10** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-01-16** To Health and Family Services (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-23** Posted in committee
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- **2018-01-25** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-26** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-26** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, January 29, 2018
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- **2018-01-29** 3rd reading, passed 89-0 with Committee Substitute `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-01-30** Received in Senate
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- **2018-01-31** To Health & Welfare (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute & committee amendment (1-title) `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-22** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-27** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 27, 2018
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- **2018-03-27** 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) committee amendment (1-title) `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Received in House
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- **2018-03-27** To Rules (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-02** Taken from Rules
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- **2018-04-02** Posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
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- **2018-04-02** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
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- **2018-04-02** Bill passed 91-0
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- **2018-04-02** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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- **2018-04-02** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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- **2018-04-02** Delivered to Governor
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- **2018-04-13** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 152) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/939191d7-0f80-4e2e-9eb2-432200dc5a01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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