KY HB236 | 2017 | Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill 236 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Pending: Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

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.

Title

AN ACT relating to organ donation.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-07	Senate	returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2017-03-07	Senate	2nd reading
2017-03-07	Senate	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2017-03-06	Senate	returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2017-03-06	Senate	1st reading
2017-03-06	Senate	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2017-02-27	Senate	to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2017-02-24	Senate	received in Senate
2017-02-24	House	3rd reading, passed 93-2
2017-02-23	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 24, 2017
2017-02-23	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2017-02-22	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2017-02-17	House	posted in committee
2017-02-09	House	to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
2017-02-07	House	introduced in House

Kentucky State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB236.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB236/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB236/vote_history.pdf