Kansas, GOP and Governor Kelly

Kansas GOP overrides governor’s veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors
All Posts Kansas’s GOP legislature voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill to ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors, becoming the 27th state to restrict
Kansas bans gender-affirming care for minors after GOP lawmakers reverse the governor’s veto
Kansas has become the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors. The Republican-controlled Legislature voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov.
Kansas lawmakers succeed in passing youth gender medicine ban over a veto
Banning puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgeries has been a Republican priority for years, but they got enough support to overturn a veto.
Kansas lawmakers reverse veto of ban on transgender care for minors
The decision by the GOP-controlled legislature follows similar moves by about two dozen other states. Kansas’s Democratic governor had vetoed the bill last year.
Kansas Republicans override the governor and ban gender-affirming care for minors
After several years of failed attempts, Kansas Republican lawmakers mustered the votes necessary to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto and force a gender-affirming care ban for minors into law.
Legislature overrides governor’s veto; Kansas will ban gender-affirming care for minors
Senate and House Republicans voted Tuesday to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of legislation that bans gender-affirming care for minors, rejecting pleas from Democrats to turn attention instead to issues that concern Kansans.
Trans minors in Kansas will no longer have access to care after Legislature overrides veto
Physicians currently administering gender-affirming care to minors will have until Dec. 31 to cease treatment or risk losing their medical licenses.
Kansas Legislature overrides governor’s veto of legislation that targets trans kids
Senate and House Republicans voted Tuesday to override Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of legislation that bans gender-affirming care for minors, rejecting pleas from Democrats to turn attention instead to issues that would help Kansas families.
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Medicaid expansion amendments offered by Democrats fail in Kansas Senate, House
Members of the Kansas House deflected an attempt to insert Medicaid expansion into next year’s state budget bill. The ...
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Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn to speak at Kansas Democratic Party’s Washington Days event
Harry Dunn, a former U.S. Capitol police officer and New York Times best-selling author, will speak at the Kansas Democratic ...
No tax on tips bill might not be necessary, Kansas House tax chair says
Kansas Senate Republicans announced their intention to end taxes on tipped income, but it might be irrelevant if the federal ...
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Kansas' Democratic governor vetoes a GOP-backed ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' Democratic governor on Tuesday vetoed a proposed Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. The GOP-controlled Legislature's members had ...