GOP lawmakers override veto of transgender bill in Kentucky

19 Protesters Arrested as Kentucky Republicans Override Veto of Anti-Trans Bill

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have overridden a veto from Gov. Andy Beshear (D) to pass a bill targeting trans children that LGBTQ advocates have described as one of the worst pieces of anti-trans legislation in the country. Republicans, who have supermajorities in both houses of the Kentucky legislature, overrode the veto of Senate Bill 150 on Wednesday. The Senate passed the override by a... Source

Kentucky Lawmakers Overrode Governor’s Veto of Ombinbus Anti-Trans Bill

Andy Beshear said the bill was “too much governmental interference” in healthcare.

Kentucky Lawmakers Override Veto to Pass Sweeping Transgender Bill

The bill's sponsor described it as part of an effort 'to strengthen parental engagement and communication in children’s education while protecting the safety of our children.'

Kentucky lawmakers override governor veto of gender-affirming care ban

Kentucky lawmakers Wednesday overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto on Senate Bill 150, a bill to enact restrictions on the rights of transgender youth to seek gender-affirming care and to use bathrooms that align with their gender identities. The Kentucky House of Representative approved the override in a 76-23 vote, and the state’s Senate approved the measure 29-8. Under the law, gender-affirming surgeries, puberty blockers and hormone therapy …

Kentucky Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto of Transgender Bill

March 29 (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers in Kentucky on Wednesday overturned the governor’s veto of a bill to ban transgender youths from gender-affirming healthcare and restrict which toilets they use in public schools, voting in line with a national conservative-led movement.

Kentucky legislature overrides Democratic governor's veto of transgender youth bill

The Kentucky legislature voted to override their Democratic governor's veto of a sweeping bill regarding transgender issues.