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HOUSE - BILL

HB 2238

Creating the fairness in women's sports act to require that female student athletic teams only include members who are biologically female.

Veto overridden by Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Vetoed
Veto Overridden

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
Enrolled

Creating the fairness in women's sports act to require that female student athletic teams only include members who are biologically female.

As Introduced

Creating the fairness in women's sports act to require that female student athletic teams only include members who are biologically female.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 2
Committee Report
House Committee on Education Thu, Feb 16, 2023 Be passed.
Senate Committee on Education Tue, Mar 7, 2023 Be passed.
Floor Amendments 1
Offered by Amendment
Sen. John Doll Wed, Mar 8, 2023

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

House · Committee on Education 108
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 13, 2023 View Isabell Call Unitarian Universalist Fellowship HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Caroline Bruce McAndrew Citizen HB2238 Proponent Oral WEBEX
Feb 13, 2023 View Dr. Briana McGeough KU School of Welfare HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Leah Lewsader Educator HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Devin Wilson Student HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Caroline Bruce McAndrew Olympic Athlete HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Jason Long Office of the Revisor HB2238 Summary by the Revisor
Feb 13, 2023 View Rev. Caela Simmons Wood United Church of Christ Manhattan HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Elizabeth Wine Clinical Social Worker HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Dr. T. Anasi Wilson Associate Professor of Law, Michael Hamlin School of Law HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Elise Williamson Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Kim Wilburn Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Dr. Betsy Wickstrom Physician HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Asher Wickell Family Therapist HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Gage Webb Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Brenda Visocsky Social Worker HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Linda Swim Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Kelly Stromberg Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jonathan Smith Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Kelly Stromberg Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Melissa Stiehler Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jonathan Smith Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Shannon Skoglund High School and College Athlete HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jill Hiegert Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Sam Sharpe Ph.D. Candidate, Kansas State University, Division of Biology HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Taylor Sandlowski Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Bill Roush Grandpa HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Sophie Riada Educator HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Ann Norbury Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Representative Susan Ruiz Kansas House of Representatives HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Hailey Reed Law Student, former KU Softball Player HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Paris Raite Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Patty Jurich Kansas PTA HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jennifer Pearson Professor of Sociology, Wichita State University HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jae Moyer Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Gretchen Meyer Teacher HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Kenna McNally Student KU HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Erin Lynch Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Samantha Lewis Counselor HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Megan Langford Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Deena Horst and Ann Mah Kansas State Board of Education HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Monica Kurtz Kansas Suicide Prevention HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Timothy Graham Kansas National Education Association HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Aerik Knapp-Loomis Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Katrina Abraham Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Leah Fliter Kansas Association of School Boards HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Mr. Klaassen Kansas Action for Children HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Dena Hubbard Kansas Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Candice Johnson Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Amy Hill Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Deena Helm Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Kay Heley Retired School Nurse HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Sierra Harvey Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Liz Hamor Center of Daring HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Sandra Guglielmo Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Dawn Hefflin Private Citizen HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Pastor Eric Graefe Zion United Church of Christ Junction City HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Savannah Goodpasture Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Joan and Jerry Gilson Parents HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Susan Gerth Private Citizen, Manhattan HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Judith Deedy Game On Kansas Schools HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Karen Fritz Parent, Miami County HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Nina Fricke Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Shannon Forsyth School Psychologist HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Amber Dodson Parent, Wichita HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Chloe Chaffin Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Rev. Caroline Dean United Church of Christ Lawrence HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jennifer Day Former Representative District 48 Overland Park HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Colleen Cuningham Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Rev. Gage Church Central Congregational United Church Topeka HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Jennifer Chappell Deckert, Ph.D. Social Worker and Professor HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Rev. Lorraine Ceniceros Conference Minister of United Church of Christ, Junction City HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Haley Carlson Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Pastor Isabel Call Unitarian Church Manhattan HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Stephanie Byers Former State Representative Wichita 86th District HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Colby Bruner, MS KS Character Development HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Erin Brown Private Citizen, Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Mike Bonner Private Citizen, Parent HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Ellen Bertels Kansas Legal Services HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Erica Benson Parent and Teacher HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Judy Bellemere Private Citizen and Retired Teacher HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Courtney Bell Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Addison Bartelli Gender Sexuality Alliance Group, Olathe East High School HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Bethany Bailey Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Melissa Atchison Private Citizen, Manhattan HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Sarah Askew Parent, Wichita HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Timothy Graham Kansas National Education Association HB2238 Opponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Riley Gaines Independent Women's Voice HB2238 Proponent Written Only
Feb 13, 2023 View Brittany Jones Kansas Family Voice HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Lucrecia Nold Kansas Catholic Conference HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Cat Poland Parent HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Melissa Campbell Private Citizen, Parent HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Matt Sharp Alliance Defending Freedom HB2238 Proponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View D.C. Hiebert American Civil Liberties Union HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Erin Woods Parent HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Kyle Velt University of Kansas School of Law HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Holly Terrill Parent HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View John Richard Schrock Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Iridescent Riffel Private Citizen HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Representative Brandon Woodard Kansas House of Representatives HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Representative Heather Meyer Kansas House of Representatives HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Rev. Rachael Pryor Interfaith Action HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Amanda Mogoi, APRN Family Practice and Hormone Therapy HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Dr. Briana McGeough University of Kansas School of Welfare HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Michael Poppa MainStream Coalition HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Taryn Jones Equality Kansas HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Marcillene Dover Teacher, Wichita High School North HB2238 Opponent Oral
Feb 13, 2023 View Donnavan Dillon Student, University of Kansas HB2238 Opponent Oral
Senate · Committee on Education 92
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 6, 2023 View Vince Munoz — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Ephren Taylor — Opponent Written Only HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Sylvie Althoff — Opponent Written Only HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Katrina Abraham — Opponent Written Only HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jacob Young, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rev. Caela Simmons Wood First Congregationalist United Church and Kansas Interfaith Action D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Lisa Weeks, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Evan Washechek, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Keaton Vaugh, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Laurie Todd, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Matthew Thompson, Teacher/Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Susan Thomas, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Holly Terrill, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Dawn Tallchief, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Melissa Stiehler, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Grace Starr — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View MJ Stallard, Teacher — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Natalie Sperry, Kansas Employee — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jonathan Smith, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Hauna Slaughter, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Alexandra Shoup, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Linda Sanchez, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rabbi Moti Rieber, Executive Director Kansas Interfaith Action D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Hailey Reed, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Tammy Quayle, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jennifer Pearson, Professor of Sociology Wichita State University D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Melinda Parks, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Ann Norbury, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Aubrey Neihaus, Professor — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Teri Millar, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Matthew Millar, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Gretchen Meyer — DOpponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kathryn Mersmann, KSHSAA Alumni — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kendra Meek, Kansas Citizen and Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kenna McNally, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Nikki McDonald, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Whitney Lohrenz, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Alexis Lankford, Teacher — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Monica Kurz, Vice President for External Programming Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jeanne Koontz, Kansas Citizen, Clery — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Adam, Kellogg, KU Student, Kansas Citizen — DOpponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Julie Kedzie, Kansas Citizen and Former Athlete — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Al Frisby, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Ann Mah and Dr. Deena Horst, Legislative Liaisons Kansas State Board of Education D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Daniel Klaassen, Education Policy Advisor Kansas Action for Children D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Haze Jones, Kansas Teacher — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Dr. Kris Humphreys — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Susan Gerth, Kansas Citizen — DOpponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Daniel England, Student — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Dena Hubbard, MD, FAAP, Chair Public Policy Committee Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Monroe Hanson, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Sarah Grochmal, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Joe Grochmal, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Heather Grimsley, Parent, Former Teacher — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Erik Graefe, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Judith Deedy, Executive Director Game On for Kansas Schools D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rev. Caroline Dean Kansas Oklahoma Conference of the United Church of Christ and Kansas Interfaith Action D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kristina Davis, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Colleen Cunningham, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rev. Lorraine Ceniceros, Conference Minister Kansas Oklahoma Conference United Church of Christ, Junction City, KS D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Alice Capson, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rev. Dr. Isabel Call, Minister Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Manhattan D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Tamera Lawrence, Revisor Office of the Revisor of Statues A1 Memorandum HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Joy Brungardt, Administrator EQUAL Trans Support Group D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Colby Bruner, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist KC Character Development LLC D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jesse Borosky, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Erica Benson, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Jonithan Bennett, Parent — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kim Bellemere, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Fred Bellemere, Kansas Citizen — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Emily Bartley, Executive Director b.hive theatre D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Atchison, Melissa, Pastor — D Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Ephren Taylor, Kansas Citizen — C15 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Erin Woods, Parent — C17 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Kyle Velte, Associate Dean for Faculty and Professors University of Kansas School of Law C14 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Matt Sharp, Senior Counsel Alliance Defending Freedom B16 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View John Shively, Lead Coordinator Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth C13 Opponent HB 2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Rev. Annie Ricker, incoming Board Chair Kansas Interfaith Action C12 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Erica Ramirez, Director of Operations Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce C11 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Iridescent Riffel, Kansas Citizen — C18 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Amanda Mogoi, MSN, APRN, FNP-C — C16 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Dr. Briana McGeough, Assistant Professor University of Kansas School of Social Welfare and co-founder LGBTQ+ Research and Advocacy C10 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View D.C. Hiegert, Legal Fellow American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas C1 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Donovan Dillon, Kansas Citizen — C19 Opponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Caroline Bruce McAndrew — B17 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Josh Powell, Former Kansas Representative — B14 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Sarah Parshall Perry, Senior Legal Fellow Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation B15 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Lucrecia Nold, Policy Specialist Kansas Catholic Conference B11 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Brittany Jones, Director of Policy Kansas Family Voice B12 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Riley Gaines, Spokeswoman Independent Women's Voice B1 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Autumn Caycedo, M.D. — B13 Proponent HB2238
Mar 6, 2023 View Julia Campbell, Regional Coordinator Young Women for America B10 Proponent HB2238

Identification

Bill No. HB 2238
Chamber House
Requested By —

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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