HB 618 Kentucky House · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the modernization of disease testing.

Summary
Amend KRS 510.320 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency virus; amend KRS 529.090 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency; delete violation for a person who commits, offers, or agrees to commit prostitution by engaging in sexual activity in a manner likely to transmit the human immunodeficiency virus; provide that a person convicted of procuring another person to commit prostitution is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if the person knew they had a sexually transmitted disease and could have transmitted the disease, rather than a Class D felony for a positive human immunodeficiency virus.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2024 Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2024

How they voted

950
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 98
Mar 5, 2024
D Democratic20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican78
76 Yea 2
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
to Health Services (S)
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-0
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
to Health Services (H)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors