House Speaker confident veto of anti-transgender bill will be overturned

Photo source: Louisiana House Member Page

Photo source: Louisiana House Member Page

All eyes are on the state capitol as Louisiana lawmakers convene for the first veto session since the state’s new constitution was adopted in 1974. Republican House Speaker Clay Schexnayder said he has no doubts the bill to protect women’s sports from transgender athletes will be overridden in the House.

“I feel comfortable, 100% on the women’s protection act bill,” said Schexnayder.

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Posted on July 20, 2021 and filed under John Bel Edwards, Louisiana.