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But voters rejected it in a 59% to 41% vote during the August 2022 primary election. Democrats and supporters of abortion rights view that as a referendum against any legislation on abortion.
Readers have asked The Star if abortion will be totally banned if Kansans vote “yes” on the amendment. Here’s the deal.
The 2022 Kansas abortion referendum was a rejected legislatively referred constitutional amendment to the Kansas Constitution that appeared on the ballot on August 2, 2022, alongside primary elections for statewide offices, with early voting from July 13.
The House also passed House Bill 2516 in a 68-52 vote, which would make it more difficult for an independent candidate to get on the ballot for statewide office by roughly quadrupling the number ...
On January 22, 2021, the Kansas House of Representatives passed HCR 5003, a new proposition to add the Value Them Both Amendment to the state constitution. [22] Six days later on Jan. 28, the Kansas Senate passed the Amendment. [23] The proposed amendment was voted upon in a referendum on August 2, 2022, and defeated. [24]
Kansas SB 180 [1] or the Kansas Women's Bill of Rights is a bill that bans any identification of a gender other than the gender recognized at birth in the US state of Kansas. [ 2 ] [ non-primary source needed ] Kansas governor Laura Kelly vetoed the bill in April 2023. [ 3 ]
If a majority of people vote yes on the ballot and the amendment passes, language would be added to the Kansas state constitution that would take away the right to abortion. Since Roe v.
Some were held prior to the federal elections on November 8. Many were initiated by state legislatures, while others were initiated by public petitions. In all, there were 141 ballot measures on ballots across most U.S. states and the District of Columbia at any point throughout the year.