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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]
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 ...
If enacted, the amendment would have declared that the Kansas Constitution does not guarantee a right to abortion, giving the Kansas state government power to prosecute individuals involved in abortions, and further declared that the Kansas government is not required to fund abortions. [1] [2] [3]
Kansas budgeted $120 million in pay raises for state employees, and individuals whose positions are deemed to be 10% or more below the market rate for their salary can expect a pay bump up to the ...
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 ...
Abortion was illegal in North Dakota from 2022 to 2024, until Judge Bruce Romanick ruled that the state's abortion ban violated the Constitution of North Dakota's equality provisions. [ 160 ] [ 161 ] The law technically made exceptions to save the life of the pregnant woman, or, until 6 weeks into a pregnancy, in cases of rape or incest.
Readers have asked The Star if abortion will be totally banned if Kansans vote “yes” on the amendment. Here’s the deal.
The fallout from Dobbs v.Jackson Women's Health Organization and the resulting restrictive abortion policies are causing increasing barriers to abortion access in the United States, which is statistically negatively affecting, among other things, the health and well-being of birthing people and young children, with ripple effects to other populations.