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KS HB2426 (2026)

Defining the term "gender" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction, directing the division of motor vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses when necessary when necessary to correct the gender identification on such licenses and directing the office of vital statistics to invalidate and reissue birth certificates when necessary to correct the sex identification on such certificates.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

Defining the term "gender" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction, directing the division of motor vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's lice…

Jurisdiction
Kansas
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: House Hearing: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

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Recorded actions

KS HB2426: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
HouseHouse Prefiled for Introduction on Friday, January 9, 2026
HouseHouse Introduced
HouseHouse Referred to Committee on Judiciary
HouseHouse Hearing: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

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