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Resolution Supporting Kentucky House Bill 275 (Colon Cancer Screening)

Original title: R-12-01-12 A RESOLUTION RELATING TO SUPPORTING KENTUCKY HOUSE BILL 275, AN ACT RELATING TO COLON CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THEREFOR.

Record date · July 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Metro Council has passed a formally expressing its support for Kentucky House Bill 275, which proposes the creation of a state-funded colon cancer screening program.

Why it matters

This signals local government support for a state-level initiative that would establish and fund a colon cancer screening program for residents across Kentucky.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Kentucky residents

Residents are the intended recipients of the colon cancer screening program proposed in the state bill.

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Metro Council

The council has formally adopted a position on state-level legislation.

Key Facts

  • The Metro Council officially passed Resolution R-12-01-12.
  • The resolution expresses support for Kentucky House Bill 275.
  • House Bill 275 aims to establish a colon cancer screening program for Kentucky residents.
  • House Bill 275 includes an appropriation of funds for the screening program.
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  • The resolution was introduced on December 12, 2030.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change local health services?
No, this is a statement of support for a state-level bill (HB 275) and does not directly change local service delivery.
What is the purpose of House Bill 275?
It proposes the creation of a colon cancer screening program for residents of Kentucky and includes funding for that program.

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Local Advocacy for State Health Funding

The council is actively using its legislative platform to lobby for state-level health appropriations.

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