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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to adoption records."
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description: "Amend 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."
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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 87"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 87 (2024RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Archives and Records", "Children and Minors", "Courts", "Parental Rights"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["E. Callaway", "J. Blanton", "S. Dietz"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-02T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6de13ab-86eb-4803-b796-094722e6b8f5"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb87.html"
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source_hash: "ea88c45a4b5e5be3e806f1e8df95a440e8ac42a82fe809b466525931cba7eb14"
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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 87 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to adoption records.
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Amend 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.
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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/hb87/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 43** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0043.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb87/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- PASS HB 87 W/ scs1 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- E. Callaway — primary (person)
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- J. Blanton — primary (person)
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- S. Dietz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-02T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2024-01-02T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-18T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-18T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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- **2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 92-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2024-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** to Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
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- **2024-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
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- **2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
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- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
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- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** passed 90-1 `passage`
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- **2024-03-27T04:00:00+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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- **2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch.43) `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/a6de13ab-86eb-4803-b796-094722e6b8f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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