Kentucky · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 44: AN ACT relating to choking prevention in schools.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 44 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to choking prevention in schools. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2025): to Education (S).
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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 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.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No sponsor recorded in source data. | ||||
“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 Education (S)
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- received in Senate
- 3rd reading, passed 92-5
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
- to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House