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Tobacco Free Schools Measure

  • State Capitol
    Kentucky Schools Will Soon Be Tobacco Free
    Stu Johnson
    Starting in July of 2020, Kentucky public schools can move to ban all tobacco products and vaping on campus. The bill, given final passage on the last day…
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