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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to organ donation. Amend KRS 311.1953 to require the medical examiner or coroner to release identifying information and relevant postmortem examination results to a procurement organization if a decedent's body or body part is medically suitable for transplantation or therapy; provide that Act may be known as Courtney's Law."
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description: "AN ACT relating to organ donation. Amend KRS 311.1953 to require the medical examiner or coroner to release identifying information and relevant postmortem examination results to a procurement organization if a decedent's body or body part is medically suitable for transplantation or therapy; provide that Act may be known as Courtney's Law."
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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 84"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 84 (2018RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["K. Moser", "L. Bechler", "M. Dossett", "M. Prunty", "R. Benvenuti III", "R. Palumbo"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2017-12-08"
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last_action: "2018-03-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ec80d04-54e4-40c4-a2d9-23ed7c0de41f"
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source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB84.htm"
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source_hash: "4486f9c5708c5b8b7a267334d85b587779bfede9f0c35dc0a640c2db93fdb156"
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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 84 (2018RS) — AN ACT relating to organ donation. Amend KRS 311.1953 to require the medical examiner or coroner to release identifying information and relevant postmortem examination results to a procurement organization if a decedent's body or body part is medically suitable for transplantation or therapy; provide that Act may be known as Courtney's Law.
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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. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB84/bill.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- K. Moser — primary (person)
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- L. Bechler — primary (person)
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- M. Dossett — primary (person)
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- M. Prunty — primary (person)
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- R. Benvenuti III — primary (person)
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- R. Palumbo — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-12-08** Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
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- **2018-01-02** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-01-02** To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-05** Posted in committee
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- **2018-01-10** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-11** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-16** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 17, 2018
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- **2018-01-17** Taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
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- **2018-01-29** 3rd reading, passed 88-0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-01-30** Received in Senate
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- **2018-01-31** To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-13** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-14** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-15** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 15, 2018
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- **2018-02-15** 3rd reading, passed 33-0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-02-16** Received in House
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- **2018-02-16** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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- **2018-02-20** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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- **2018-02-20** Delivered to Governor
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- **2018-03-02** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 5) `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/6ec80d04-54e4-40c4-a2d9-23ed7c0de41f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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