AN ACT relating to commercial rights to the use of names, voices, and likenesses.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to define terms; establish property rights in every individual's name, voice, or likeness; establish how those property rights may be transferred or terminated; provide for liability, enforcement, and damages resulting from violation of those property rights.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2024
Last action Mar 13, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 13, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 36-2 with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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