SB55

AN ACT relating to water fluoridation programs.

Introduced·1/9/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB55 establishes optional water fluoridation programs for dental health protection.

Kentucky SB55 amends the state's public health services to include the establishment, maintenance, monitoring, and enforcement of optional water fluoridation programs. Participation in these programs is decided by the governing body of a water system subject to regulation by the cabinet. The bill ensures immunity from liability for those making decisions regarding fluoridation programs. A water system's decision on participation is binding on all systems supplied by it.

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Jan 9

Senate

introduced in Senate

Jan 9

Senate

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