Gender identification on forms of ID
Filed by Chuck Horst(R · District HD-095)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 4 legislators
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the sex at birth on a birth certificate and require medical documentation or a court order to change an applicant's sex on driver's licenses, identification cards, or instruction permits.
Health & Human Resources
Last action: To House Health and Human Resources (January 14, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 14, 2026 · House
- To Health and Human Resources then JudiciaryJanuary 14, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 14, 2026 · House
- To House Health and Human ResourcesJanuary 14, 2026 · House
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