Kansas AG issues opinion exempting some state facilities from anti-trans bathroom law

By: Morgan Chilson

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: May 15, 2026

Words: 895

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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TOPEKA — A few spaces are exempt from Kansas’ new bathroom law that requires people to use the facilities in government buildings that match their sex assigned at birth, Attorney General Kris Kobach said in an opinion he released Wednesday.

Kobach’s opinion, which carries no legal authority, exempted some government spaces — such as skilled nursing rooms at the Kansas Office of Veterans’ Services — from complying with the bathroom law that went into effect …

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