Amending the Kansas act against discrimination to include sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and status as a veteran.

Summary

HB 2407 would amend the Kansas Act Against Discrimination to make it illegal to discriminate based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and veteran status in employment, housing, and public accommodations. The changes would expand the Kansas Human Rights Commission’s enforcement powers, including subpoena authority and the ability to investigate complaints. The bill died in committee and did not become law.

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