Rep. John Carmichael, a Wichita Democrat and an attorney, said local school boards have been making decisions on restroom use and should be allowed to continue. Under the bill, the attorney general, potentially hundreds of miles away, would be intervening in local situations, he said.

Carmichael also raised concern over the financial impact, saying the bill contains no offsetting funds for the additional work that would be generated for the attorney general’s office.

“It would impose a financial burden on the attorney general’s office to investigate and prosecute those complaints,” Carmichael said.

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