KY HB 335

in committee

AN ACT relating to choking prevention in schools.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "anti-choking device"; require school cafeteria personnel and other expected users of the device to be trained if a school obtains an anti-choking device; provide immunity from civil liability for rendering emergency care or treatment with an anti-choking device or the Heimlich maneuver at a public or private school; provide that the Act may be cited as Landon's Law.

Introduced: 2026-01-13
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-03-25 — to Committee on Committees (S)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-01-13
introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-13
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-21
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-10
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-02-11
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-17
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 18 2026
2026-03-18
floor amendment (1) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-24
3rd reading
reading-3
2026-03-24
floor amendment (1) defeated
2026-03-24
passed 78-15
passage
2026-03-25
received in Senate
2026-03-25
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

Adopt
2026-03-24 · fail · 25-36
Member-level votes (102)
- Aull: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Hale: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Moser: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Burke: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Willner: yes
- Bivens: no
- Duvall: no
- Hampton: no
- McCool: no
- Sharp: no
- Blanton: no
- Fister: no
- Hodgson: no
- McPherson: no
- Tate: no
- Bratcher S.: no
- Flannery: no
- Imes: no
- Meredith: no
- Thompson: no
- Bray: no
- Freeland: no
- Koch: no
- Miles: no
- Tipton: no
- Bridges: no
- Fugate: no
- Lewis C: no
- Osborne: no
- Upchurch: no
- Calloway: no
- Gordon: no
- Lewis D: no
- Rabourn: no
- Wesley: no
- Doan: no
- Griffee: no
- Massaroni: no
- Roberts: no
- Williams: no
- Dossett: no
- Baker: not voting
- Dietz: not voting
- Huff T: not voting
- Meade: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Banta: not voting
- Dotson: not voting
- Jackson: not voting
- Neighbors: not voting
- Smith: not voting
- Bauman: not voting
- Elliott: not voting
- Johnson: not voting
- Nemes: not voting
- Thomas: not voting
- Bowling: not voting
- Fleming: not voting
- King: not voting
- Petrie: not voting
- Truett: not voting
- Branscum: not voting
- Gooch: not voting
- Lawrence: not voting
- Pollock: not voting
- White: not voting
- Callaway: not voting
- Hart: not voting
- Lewis S: not voting
- Proctor: not voting
- Wilson: not voting
- Clines: not voting
- Heavrin: not voting
- Lockett: not voting
- Raymer: not voting
- Witten: not voting
- Decker: not voting
- Holloway: not voting
- Maddox: not voting
- Riley: not voting
- Commonwealth of Kentucky: not voting
- House of Representatives: not voting
Pass
2026-03-24 · pass · 78-15
Member-level votes (100)
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hart: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fister: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Imes: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bray: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Koch: yes
- Payne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Clines: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- White: yes
- Decker: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hale: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hampton: yes
- McCool: yes
- Aull: no
- Camuel: no
- Hancock: no
- Marzian: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Bojanowski: no
- Donworth: no
- Kulkarni: no
- Roarx: no
- Watkins: no
- Burke: no
- Gentry: no
- Lehman: no
- Stalker: no
- Willner: no
- Banta: not voting
- King: not voting
- Moser: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
- Wilson: not voting
- Callaway: not voting
- Maddox: not voting

Related bills

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Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb335.html

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