Kansas · 2025-2026
SB 244
House Substitute for SB 244 by Committee on Judiciary - Requiring the designation of multiple-occupancy private spaces in public buildings for use by only one sex and imposing criminal and civil penalties for violations, defining the term "gender" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction, directing the division of vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses 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.
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Kansas SB 244 proposes requiring the designation of multiple-occupancy private spaces in public buildings for use by only one sex and imposes criminal and civil penalties for violations. The bill defines 'gender' as biological sex at birth for statutory construction purposes. It also directs the division of vehicles and the office of vital statistics to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses and birth certificates, respectively, to correct gender or sex identification when necessary.
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Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 87 Nay: 37 | lower | — | 1637133 | pass | 86 | 36 | 1 | Feb 18, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1637133 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Motion to override veto prevailed - Yea: 31 Nay: 9 | upper | — | 1634990 | pass | 30 | 9 | 0 | Feb 17, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1634990 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Vaughn was rejected… | lower | — | 1618181 | fail | 35 | 84 | 4 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618181 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative McDonald was… | lower | — | 1618182 | fail | 35 | 85 | 3 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618182 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Schlingensiepen was… | lower | — | 1618183 | fail | 35 | 80 | 8 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618183 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Ruiz, S. was… | lower | — | 1618706 | fail | 40 | 76 | 7 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618706 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Sawyer Clayton was… | lower | — | 1618708 | fail | 33 | 81 | 9 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618708 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended - Yea: 87 Nay: 36 | lower | — | 1618709 | pass | 86 | 35 | 2 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618709 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Concurred with amendments - Yea: 30 Nay: 9 | upper | — | 1618710 | pass | 29 | 9 | 1 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618710 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Mosley was rejected… | lower | — | 1618707 | fail | 37 | 76 | 10 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618707 LegiScan-ToS |
| House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Martinez was… | lower | — | 1618180 | fail | 33 | 82 | 8 | Jan 28, 2026 | LegiScan API legiscan-1618180 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 37 Nay: 3 | upper | — | 1494209 | pass | 34 | 3 | 0 | Feb 19, 2025 | LegiScan API legiscan-1494209 LegiScan-ToS |