Kansas Republicans force transgender bathroom restrictions into law, overriding a veto

Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have forced restrictions on bathroom use by transgender people into state law by overriding the governor’s veto.
Posted February 18, 2026

Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have forced restrictions on bathroom use by transgender people into state law by overriding the governor’s veto.
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