SB76Introduced in the Senate
Requiring employees of school districts and postsecondary educational institutions to use the name and pronouns consistent with a student's biological sex and birth certificate and authorizing a cause of action for violations therefor.
Introduced by Education
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requiring employees of school districts and postsecondary educational institutions to use the name and pronouns consistent with a student's biological sex and birth certificate and authorizing a cause of action for violations therefor.
Where it stands
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
March 21, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 26 Nay: 14 · February 19, 2025
26
Yes
14
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Bowser | 1 | Yes |
| Marci Francisco | 2 | No |
| Rick Kloos | 3 | Yes |
| David Haley | 4 | No |
| Jeff Klemp | 5 | Yes |
| Pat Pettey | 6 | No |
| Ethan Corson | 7 | No |
| Cindy Holscher | 8 | No |
| Beverly Gossage | 9 | Yes |
| Mike Thompson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Senate Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Education
Senate Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 144-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Schmidt
Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Schmidt was rejected Yea: 3 Nay: 31
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 26 Nay: 14
House Received and Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Education
House Hearing: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 218-N
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
Verify the information
- Official page on the Kansas Legislature website
- Senate Committee on Education Report (amendment)
- Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Schmidt) (amendment)
- House Committee on Education Report (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
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