Legislation has been filed to amend Kentucky's water fluoridation mandate since 2018.

Timeline:

2025: HB16 filed by Rep. Mark Hart and Rep. David Hale and co-sponsored by Reps. Hodgson, Lawrence, Roberts (as of 1/9/25)

2024: HB141 filed by Rep. Mark Hart and Rep. William Lawrence and co-sponsored by Reps J. Blanton, K. Bratcher, E. Callaway, J. Calloway, S. Doan, M. Dossett, R. Dotson, D. Fister, D. Hale, DJ Johnson, M. Lockett, S. Maddox, C. Massaroni, B. McCool, M. Proctor, F. Rabourn, S. Rawlings, R. Raymer, B. Wesley, R. White

February 8, 2024 HB141 passed out of the State Government Committee.

October 22, 2024- Interim hearing in State and Local Government

2023: HB74 filed by Rep. Mark Hart  and Rep. William Lawrence and co-sponsored by Reps.  D. Bentley, J. Blanton, M. Dossett, R. Dotson, D.  Fister, D. Hale, R. Heath, J. Hodgson, DJ Johnson, M. Lockett, S. Maddox, P. Pratt, M. Proctor, F. Rabourn, B. Wesley, R. White

SB127 filed by Sen. Steve West and co-sponsored by Senators  Schickel, Southworth, Storm, Tichenor, and Wheeler

2022: HB361 filed by Rep. Mark Hart and co-sponsored by Reps. Bratcher, Dotson, Fister, Hale, Heath, DJ Johnson, Lawrence, Lockett, Pratt

October 25, 2022 Interim Joint Committee on State Government Hearing. Watch footage here.

2021: HB159 filed by Rep. Mark Hart and co-sponsored by Reps. Bratcher, Dossett, Hale, Maddox, & Pratt
SB109 filed by Sen. Steve West and co-sponsored by Sen. Southworth

2020:  SB86 filed by Sen. Steve West

Sept 22, 2020 Interim Joint Committee on Local Government Hearing. Watch footage here.

2019: HB97 filed by Rep. Mark Hart and co-sponsored by Reps. Howard and Maddox
SB37 filed by Sen. Steve West

2018: HB511 filed by Rep. Mark Hart