Robert B. Duvall
Candidate for State Representative, 17th District
Background
- Occupation
- State representative; optometrist
- Lives in
- Bowling Green
- Campaign website
- duvallforky.com
State representative for District 17 (part of Warren County) since 2023 and vice chair of the House Health Services Committee. An optometrist with Precision Eye Care.
Documented positions
Health & human services
Sponsored law easing rules for charities donating food.In office
HB 281 (2026) exempts charitable food donors serving shelters or disaster victims from certain licensing and plumbing code rules. Signed by the governor April 3, 2026 (Acts Ch. 30).
Report2026 Regular Session HB 281: AN ACT relating to the donation of food.Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“exempt a charitable food donor from the licensing requirements of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 and application of State Plumbing Code requirements”
Sponsored bill directing vaping settlement money to youth prevention.In office
HB 187 (2026) was referred to the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee.
Report2026 Regular Session HB 187: AN ACT relating to investment in youth vaping prevention.Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“create the vaping settlement trust fund to be administered by the Office of the Attorney General”
All sources (6)
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Warren County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Warren County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Warren County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Representative Robert Duvall, member page, Kentucky General Assembly
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · legislature.ky.gov
- 2026 Regular Session HB 281: AN ACT relating to the donation of food.
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
- 2026 Regular Session HB 187: AN ACT relating to investment in youth vaping prevention.
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
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