Kansas House bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 12, 2026.
HB2426 - 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.", AN ACT amending the women's bill of rights; defining the term "gender"" to mean biological sex at birth for purposes of statutory construction; directing the director of the division of motor vehicles to invalidate and reissue driver's licenses when necessary to correct the gender identification on such licenses; directing the office of vital statistics to invalidate and reissue birth certificates when necessary to correct the sex identification on such certificates; removing the definition of ""gender"" from the help not harm act; amending K.S.A. 8-234a and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 8-243, 65-28, 137 and 77-207 and repealing the existing sections."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-12 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-12 | Latest Action | Hearing: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 582-N |