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HB 510 KY
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AN ACT relating to organ donation safety.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 28, 2026

Latest action (Apr 7, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 43)

Summary

Create a new section of Chapter 311 to define terms; establish conditions and processes for pause in procedure for an organ donation; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to implement and enforce the pause in procedure requirements; establish that the provisions should not be construed to conflict with KRS 446.400, discourage ethical organ donation, interfere with independent end-of-life decision making, conflict with the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, or authorize the Commonwealth to affect the federal certification, designation, or service area of an organ procurement organization; require the cabinet to submit report on pause in procedures to the Legislative Research Commission.

Sponsors (8)

Action history (20)

  1. Jan 28, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 28, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Feb 4, 2026 to Health Services (H) · lower
  4. Feb 19, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
  5. Feb 20, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Feb 23, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24 2026 · lower
  7. Feb 25, 2026 3rd reading, passed 97-0 · lower
  8. Feb 26, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  9. Feb 26, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  10. Mar 16, 2026 to Health Services (S) · upper
  11. Mar 18, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · lower
  12. Mar 19, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
  13. Mar 20, 2026 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 · lower
  14. Mar 24, 2026 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day · lower
  15. Mar 25, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · lower
  16. Mar 26, 2026 received in House · lower
  17. Mar 26, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  18. Mar 26, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  19. Mar 26, 2026 delivered to Governor · lower
  20. Apr 7, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 43) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And ProceedingsDeathsHealth And Medical ServicesHealth Care ProfessionalsHospitals And Health FacilitiesNursesPhysiciansReports MandatedSafetyState Agencies

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