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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy."
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description: "Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define \"SUDEP\" and encourage a health care provider to provide information regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to define \"SUDEP\" and update autopsy requirements; provide that the Act may be cited as Jami's Law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2024RS"
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identifier: "HB 166"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 166 (2024RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Coroners", "Deaths", "Health and Medical Services", "Physicians and Practitioners", "Short Titles and Popular Names"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["A. Gentry", "D. Bentley", "J. Nemes", "K. King", "P. Stevenson", "S. Bratcher", "S. Sharp", "W. Williams"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-05T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-04-05T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20db9426-56ee-463f-9e35-4e258e42524c"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb166.html"
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source_hash: "01d5eef539c6a6dcdac79435583b2fca77642047e05178fbb6f0483cc85557f1"
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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 166 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define "SUDEP" and encourage a health care provider to provide information regarding sudden unexpected death in epilepsy; create a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to define "SUDEP" and update autopsy requirements; provide that the Act may be cited as Jami'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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb166/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 98** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0098.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb166/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASS HB 166 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- A. Gentry — primary (person)
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- D. Bentley — primary (person)
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- J. Nemes — primary (person)
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- K. King — primary (person)
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- P. Stevenson — primary (person)
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- S. Bratcher — primary (person)
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- S. Sharp — primary (person)
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- W. Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-05T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2024-01-05T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** to Health Services (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 05, 2024
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- **2024-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2024-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** to Health Services (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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- **2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1-title) and (2) filed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title) withdrawn
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 37-1 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2024-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 98) `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/20db9426-56ee-463f-9e35-4e258e42524c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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