Kentucky 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 R cosponsors

HB 466 — AN ACT relating to immunizations.

Last action — to Health Services (H)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    7 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 R).

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Summary

Amend KRS 214.034 to delete hepatitis B from the list of required immunizations for children; prohibit additional immunizations from being required by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services without the approval of the General Assembly; delete requirement for hepatitis B immunization for sixth grade school attendance.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. to Health Services (H)

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. introduced in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 466 do?
Amend KRS 214.034 to delete hepatitis B from the list of required immunizations for children; prohibit additional immunizations from being required by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services without the approval of the General Assembly; delete requirement for hepatitis B immunization for sixth grade school attendance.
Who sponsors HB 466?
HB 466 is sponsored by Nancy Tate (Republican), T.J. Roberts (Republican), Marianne Proctor (Republican), Candy Massaroni (Republican), Ryan Bivens (Republican), John Hodgson (Republican), and Kim Holloway (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 466?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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