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COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FISCAL NOTE STATEMENT
LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION
2025 REGULAR SESSION
MEASURE
2025 BR NUMBER 133 HOUSE BILL NUMBER 44GA
TITLE AN ACT relating to choking prevention in schools.
SPONSOR Representative Candy Massaroni
FISCAL SUMMARY
STATE FISCAL IMPACT: YES NO UNCERTAIN
OTHER FISCAL STATEMENT (S) THAT MAY APPLY: ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS
LOCAL MANDATE CORRECTIONS IMPACT HEALTH BENEFIT MANDATE STATE
EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN IMPACT
APPROPRIATION UNIT(S) IMPACTED:
FUND(S) IMPACTED: GENERAL ROAD FEDERAL RESTRICTED
FISCAL ESTIMATES 2024-2025 2025-2026 ANNUAL IMPACT AT FULL
IMPLEMENTATION
REVENUES
EXPENDITURES
NET EFFECT
( ) indicates a decrease/negative
PURPOSE OF MEASURE: The measure permits schools to purchase anti-choking devices,
specifies required training for those using the devices, and provides limited civil immunity to
persons using the devices in a good faith effort to render aid.
FISCAL EXPLANATION : The measure is permissive and will have no state fiscal impact.
DATA SOURCE(S): LRC Staff
PREPARER: David Talley NOTE NUMBER : 131 REVIEW: JMR DATE: 2/28/2025