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Kansas lawmakers approved sweeping anti-abortion legislation (HB 2253) on April 6, 2013, [77] that says life begins at fertilization, forbids abortion based on "gender", and bans Planned Parenthood from providing sex education in schools. [78] In 2015, Kansas became the first state to ban the dilation and evacuation procedure, a common second ...
The state was one of six that tried to ban abortions in 2013. [14] The state legislature was one of five states nationwide that tried, and failed, to pass a fetal heartbeat bill in 2014. [14] In 2015, Kansas became the first state to ban the dilation and evacuation procedure, a common second-trimester abortion procedure. [15]
The Human Life Protection Act, also known as House Bill 314 (HB 314) [1] and the Alabama abortion ban, [2] is an Alabama statute enacted on May 15, 2019, that imposes a near-total ban on abortion in the state. Originally set to go into effect in November 2019, a legal challenge against the bill delayed implementation until 2022.
A majority of Kansas voters in 2022 rejected an attempt to amend the state’s constitution to allow an abortion ban, which was put on voters’ ballots in response to an earlier Kansas Supreme ...
Women seeking an abortion in Kansas will now be asked to disclose why they chose to have one under a new state law. The Republican-controlled Legislature on Monday evening voted to override ...
Readers have asked The Star if abortion will be totally banned if Kansans vote “yes” on the amendment. Here’s the deal.
The 1973 Supreme Court of the United States's decision in the Roe v. Wade ruling meant the state could no longer regulate abortion in the first trimester. [9]A 2016 Alabama law banned dilation & evacuation (D&E) which is the most common abortion procedure used in the second trimester. [11]
According to state health department statistics, about 600 D&E procedures were done in Kansas in 2022, accounting for 5% of the state’s total abortions. About 88% of the state’s abortions ...