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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · January 14, 2026

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Introduced January 7, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB187

AN ACT relating to investment in youth vaping prevention.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to create the vaping settlement trust fund to be administered by the Office of the Attorney General; direct the deposit of certain litigation proceeds into the fund; direct the allowable use of fund moneys for certain youth prevention and cessation efforts.

Attorney General Budget and Financial Administration Funds Health and Medical Services Public Health Tobacco Vaping Children and Minors

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This bill would create a new trust fund managed by the Kentucky Attorney General's office to hold money received from vaping-related lawsuits. The funds could only be used for programs aimed at preventing and stopping young people from vaping. Who it may affect: children and young people, parents, and public health programs across Kentucky.

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