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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to child pornography. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of any material that portrays child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor."
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description: "AN ACT relating to child pornography. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of any material that portrays child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor."
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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 120"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 120 (2018RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Reed", "C. McCoy", "C. Morgan", "D. Osborne", "J. DuPlessis", "J. Richards", "J. Sims Jr", "L. Belcher"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2018-01-03"
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last_action: "2018-03-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a10855fd-7917-419b-81d6-d771cd52f342"
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source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB120.htm"
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source_hash: "758f10d6601c3dc918715405edc26b8dbf626ed99747d1c4c75fa5cfce315f30"
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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 120 (2018RS) — AN ACT relating to child pornography. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of any material that portrays child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor.
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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 120 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB120/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB120/bill.pdf)
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3. **SCS1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB120/SCS1.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- B. Reed — primary (person)
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- C. McCoy — primary (person)
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- C. Morgan — primary (person)
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- D. Osborne — primary (person)
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- J. DuPlessis — primary (person)
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- J. Richards — primary (person)
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- J. Sims Jr — primary (person)
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- L. Belcher — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-03** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2018-01-05** To Judiciary (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-08** Posted in committee
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- **2018-01-17** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-18** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-18** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, January 19, 2018
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- **2018-01-19** 3rd reading, passed 89-0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-01-22** Received in Senate
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- **2018-01-23** To Judiciary (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-01** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-02** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-05** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 6, 2018
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- **2018-03-06** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-03-07** Received in House
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- **2018-03-07** To Rules (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-08** Posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute
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- **2018-03-09** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute
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- **2018-03-09** Passed 83-0
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- **2018-03-12** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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- **2018-03-12** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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- **2018-03-12** Delivered to Governor
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- **2018-03-23** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 23) `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/a10855fd-7917-419b-81d6-d771cd52f342`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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