Kentucky Senate Bill 4 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 26 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-26 - signed by Governor (Acts ch. 161)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create, amend, and repeal various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statues, relating to anatomical gifts, to enact the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and make consistent the provisions relating to organ donation across the states; clarify certain provisions of earlier uniform acts; apply provisions to donations from deceased donors as a result of gifts made before or after their deaths; establish the manner of making an anatomical gift before the donor's death, the procedure for amending or revoking an anatomical gift before the donor's death, the procedure for refusing to make an anatomical gift and the effect of that refusal, and the preclusive effect of an anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation; set forth who may make an anatomical gift of the decedent's body or part and the manner of making, amending, or revoking an anatomical gift of the decedent's body or part; list persons that may receive an anatomical gift and the purpose of the anatomical gift; require search by law enforcement and hospital for document of gift; provide that the delivery of document of gift is not required during donor's life and create the right to examine the document; establish the rights and duties of procurement organization and others; require coordination of procurement and use; prohibit the sale or purchase of parts; provide immunity for certain parties; clarify the law governing validity, choice of law as to execution of document of gift, and presumption of validity; set forth the effect of an anatomical gift on advance health-care directive; require cooperation between coroners, medical examiners, and procurement organizations; cite need for uniformity of application and construction; clarify relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act; amend and repeal various sections to conform.

AN ACT relating to anatomical gifts.

Sen. Denise Harper Angel [D]

Sen. David Williams [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-26		signed by Governor (Acts ch. 161)
2010-04-15		delivered to Governor
2010-04-15		enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2010-04-14		enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2010-04-14		received in Senate
2010-04-14		passed 85-15
2010-04-14		House receded from Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-04-01		Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
2010-04-01		Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
2010-04-01		Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
2010-03-29		Members appointed to pending conference committee
2010-03-29		received in House
2010-03-29		Members appointed to pending conference committee
2010-03-29		Senate refused to concur in House Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-29		posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-26		received in Senate
2010-03-26		3rd reading, passed 90-5 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-26		posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 26, 2010
2010-03-25		reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
2010-03-24		posted in committee
2010-03-24		posting waived
2010-03-23		returned to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-03-23		2nd reading
2010-03-23		taken from committee
2010-03-22		returned to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-03-22		1st reading
2010-03-22		taken from committee
2010-03-19		to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-03-18		received in House
2010-03-17		3rd reading, passed 32-4-2 with Committee Substitute
2010-03-16		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 17, 2010
2010-03-11		2nd reading, to Rules
2010-03-10		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2010-03-01		to Health & Welfare (S)
2010-02-26		introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB4.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB4/bill.doc