Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
Became law
Last action · January 30, 2026
To Health Services (H)
Introduced January 22, 2026
House
Adjourned Sine Die
2026 Regular Session
HB475
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Create a new section to KRS Chapter 2 to officially recognize that a person has only 1 gender, male or female.
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This bill would add a new section to Kentucky law officially stating that a person has only one gender, either male or female. It establishes this as a legal definition within state law. Who it may affect: all Kentuckians, particularly those whose gender identity does not align with the two categories defined in the bill.
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Legislative History
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 22, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 30, 2026 · House
To Health Services (H)
Primary Sponsor
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Ryan Dotson
Representative · House District 073
Primary sponsor
Ryan.Dotson@kylegislature.gov
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