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type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT relating to school foods." description: "Amend KRS 158.854 to define âstudent-based enterpriseâ; authorize local school boards to permit student-based enterprises within their district to sell competitive foods throughout the school day; authorize local school boards to establish policies regarding the operation of and revenue generated by student-based enterprises; amend KRS 165.160 to exempt student-based enterprises from the penalties." jurisdiction: "us/states/ky" legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly" session: "2026RS" identifier: "HB 555" citation: "Kentucky HB 555 (2026RS)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Administrative Regulations And Proceedings", "Boards And Commissions", "Education", "Elementary And Secondary", "Education", "Finance", "Fees", "Foods And Beverages"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["B. Chester-Burton", "G. Brown Jr.", "M. Dossett", "M. Pollock", "W. Thomas"] version_count: 3 action_count: 28 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15050c36-d192-4448-ab6d-7a6db9d507bd" source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb555.html" source_hash: "1a918e792855a88ab5aa2f4e1a311b41e95acf970a11cac48ec280ecf8e88ea4" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]

Kentucky HB 555 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to school foods.

Amend KRS 158.854 to define âstudent-based enterpriseâ; authorize local school boards to permit student-based enterprises within their district to sell competitive foods throughout the school day; authorize local school boards to establish policies regarding the operation of and revenue generated by student-based enterprises; amend KRS 165.160 to exempt student-based enterprises from the penalties.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Introduced (filed) — source
Acts Chapter 81 (committee substitute) — source
Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

PASS HB 555 w/ SCS 1 — 35–0 (pass) · lower
Final Passage — 95–1 (pass) · lower
Pass — 92–1 (pass) · lower

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 to Primary and Secondary Education (H) referral-committee
2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 20 2026
2026-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 92-1 passage, reading-3
2026-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
2026-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 to Education (S) referral-committee
2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17 2026
2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day passage
2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day passage
2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading reading-3
2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) withdrawn
2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage
2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 passed 95-1 passage
2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/15050c36-d192-4448-ab6d-7a6db9d507bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).

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