Transgender & Sports: Kansas Republicans Fail to Override Governor’s Veto of Trans Sports Bill

Transgender & Sports: Kansas Republicans Fail to Override Governor’s Veto of Trans Sports Bill

Kansas State Capitol in Topeka. (fotoguy22/Getty Images)

Senate Republicans in Kansas failed Monday to override Democratic governor Laura Kelly’s veto of a proposed ban on transgender individuals in girls’ and women’s athletics.

The state senate voted 26–14 to overturn Kelly’s veto, falling short by one vote of the two-thirds majority required to advance the bill.

Kansas is the second state in the past two weeks, after North Dakota, to garner insufficient support in the legislature to overturn a…

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