When Kansas Senate Bill 244 came to the floor in February 2025, it was a noncontroversial bill…

When Kansas Senate Bill 244 came to the floor in February 2025, it was a noncontroversial bill about bail bonds. This week, it morphed into an altogether different piece of legislation policing the use of restrooms in schools and government buildings, and mandating that transgender Kansans’ driver’s licenses reflect their sex assigned at birth.

By Kansas City Star

Published February 2, 2026

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