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Kansas Democratic Party: Gov. Laura Kelly Vetoes Divisive Anti-Transgender Athletes Bill
April 23, 2021
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 23 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following statement:

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Just now, Governor Laura Kelly vetoed SB 55, an anti-transgender athletes bill. In response, KDP Chairwoman Vicki Hiatt released the following statement.

"SB 55 is a bigoted bill designed by Kansas Republicans to openly bully children while undermining Kansas' economy recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. Divisive policies push talented young people, . . .

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