Backers of a ban on gender care for minors in Kansas fail to override the governor's veto
by John Hanna
Apr 30, 2024
2 minutes
Republican legislators in Kansas failed Monday to override the Democratic governor's veto of a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
The vote was 82-43 in the state House to reverse Gov. Laura Kelly's veto, but that was two votes shy of the necessary two-thirds majority.
Two Republicans who'd backed the bill earlier voted against overriding the veto, citing their concerns about provisions that included one that
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