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Kentucky Governor Defends Trans Bills Vetoes on CNN

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  • Governor Andy Beshear defended his vetoes of transgender-related bills on CNN’s State of the Union.
  • Beshear vetoed 2022 Senate Bill 83, which barred male students from girls’ teams from sixth grade through college.
  • Republican-controlled Kentucky legislature overrode Beshear’s vetoes of Senate Bills 83 and 150.
  • Beshear vetoed 2023 Senate Bill 150, restricting minors’ transgender medical treatments and mandating sex-based restroom rules.