Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 629: AN ACT relating to the promotion of organ and bone marrow donation.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 629 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to the promotion of organ and bone marrow donation. Primary sponsor: Shawn McPherson (Republican), David Hale (Republican), Kevin Jackson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): to Appropriations & Revenue (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish the employers' organ and bone marrow donation tax credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to provide the ordering of the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow disclosure of certain information on the credit to the Legislative Research Commission; provide that Section 1 of this Act may be cited as the Living Organ and Bone Marrow Donor Assistance Act of 2026.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn McPherson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| David Hale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Kevin Jackson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House