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Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session

Kentucky HB 555

AN ACT relating to school foods.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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No sponsor recorded.

Summary

Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 158.854 to define “student-based enterprise”; authorize local school boards to permit student-based enterprises within their district to sell competitive foods throughout the school day; authorize local school boards to establish policies regarding the operation of and revenue generated by student-based enterprises; amend KRS 165.160 to exempt student-based enterprises from the penalties.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 31, 2026
House
Final PassagepassSet your home in Kentucky to see
Mar 19, 2026
House
PASS HB 555 w/ SCS 1passSet your home in Kentucky to see
Feb 20, 2026
House
PasspassSet your home in Kentucky to see

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