Home English Kentucky Screening Age 45 Legislation Kentucky Screening Age 45 Legislation Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Copy this URL Share via Email In 2016, Kentucky passed legislation mandating the use of the most up-to-date American Cancer Society screening guidelines, meaning the state now recognizes colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 45. This bill can serve as a model for those looking to introduce similar legislation in their state. This resource was provided by the Kentucky Colon Cancer Prevention Project. View legislation