Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 25: A JOINT RESOLUTION declaring Kentucky a Food is Medicine state and directing state agencies to advance Food is Medicine initiatives.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 25 is a joint resolution introduced in the Kentucky House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A JOINT RESOLUTION declaring Kentucky a Food is Medicine state and directing state agencies to advance Food is Medicine initiatives. Primary sponsor: Deanna Gordon (Republican), Robert Duvall (Republican), Kim King (Republican), Matt Lockett (Republican), Adam Moore (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): to Committee on Committees (S).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Declare Kentucky to be a Food is Medicine state and direct state agencies to advance Food is Medicine initiatives.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deanna Gordon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Robert Duvall | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Kim King | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Matt Lockett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Adam Moore | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“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 Committee on Committees (S)
- received in Senate
- 3rd reading, adopted 95-0
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 11 2026
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
- to Health Services (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House