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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to newborn safety devices."
description: "Amend KRS 405.075 to add Class I, Class II, Class III, and Class IV ground ambulance providers to the approved list of entities allowed to install and operate a newborn safety device."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "HB 442"
citation: "Kentucky HB 442 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Minors", "Emergency Medical Services", "Health and Medical Services", "Parental Rights"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Reed", "B. Wesley", "D. Fister", "K. Bratcher", "K. King", "M. Prunty", "N. Tate", "S. Sharp"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a194f2fd-d24a-426b-9425-e3a33b2dfa92"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb442.html"
source_hash: "fd25faa40bf4e88fa972a971de00eafc7cde9310ecfefe89749b5f9e61324cd0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky HB 442 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to newborn safety devices.
Amend KRS 405.075 to add Class I, Class II, Class III, and Class IV ground ambulance providers to the approved list of entities allowed to install and operate a newborn safety device.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb442/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 45** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0045.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb442/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
- PASS HB 442 — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- B. Reed — primary (person)
- B. Wesley — primary (person)
- D. Fister — primary (person)
- K. Bratcher — primary (person)
- K. King — primary (person)
- M. Prunty — primary (person)
- N. Tate — primary (person)
- S. Sharp — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 24, 2022
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 93-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2022-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 37-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 45) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a194f2fd-d24a-426b-9425-e3a33b2dfa92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).