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IntroducedJan 12, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Defining the term "gender" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction, directing the division of motor vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses when necessary 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.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jan 13, 2026: Hearing: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2426
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Sponsors
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Actions
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
- Jan 12, 2026 | House
- Prefiled for Introduction on Friday, January 9, 2026
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Michelle Baalmann, Citizen (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Richard Bosshardt, Do No Harm Action (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Kris Kobach, Attorney General (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Lucrecia Nold, KS Catholic Conference (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Bob Stuart, KBI (Proponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Jason Long, Revisor (Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Elise Flatland, Private Citizen (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Jay Flatland, Private Citizen (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Brandi Lohman, Private Citizen (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Matthew Obold-Geary, Private Citizen (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Iridescent Riffel Roney, Equality Kansas (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Melissa Stiehler, Loud Light Civic Action (Opponent)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Brittany Jones, Kansas Family Voice (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Gerry Malnar, Johnson Co Voter Information (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Commissioner Mike Stieben, Leavenworth County (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Dennis Truman, Private Citizen (Proponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Last Names A-D, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Last Names F-L, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Last Names M-P, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Last Names R-W, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Jason Thompson, Revisors Office (Bill Brief)
- House Committee on Judiciary, Tue, Jan 13, 2026: Testimony by Nina Fricke, Private Citizen (Opponent Written Only)

