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HB55Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to the rights of parents.

IntroducedHouse Families & Children

Introduced by Daniel Fister, District 56

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 405 to define "child" and "parent"; establish specific fundamental rights of parents relating to care, custody, and control of their children, including the right and duty to make decisions regarding a child's use of cellular phones; provide a cause of action against the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions for violations of a parent's fundamental rights.

Where it stands

to Families & Children (H)

January 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Families & Children (H)

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