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Kansas anti-abortion organization seeks special session to challenge reproductive rights
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Kansas anti-abortion organization seeks special session to challenge reproductive rights

  • Kansas Reflector

Doug Johnson, chairman of the Kansas Equal Rights Amendment Committee, asked Senate President Ty Masterson, the Republican gubernatorial nominee, to lead the effort to bring the Senate and House together before Dec. 31 to vote on an amendment that could then be placed before Kansas voters. Two-thirds of both chambers would need to endorse an amendment for it to be placed on statewide ballots in Kansas.

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Kansas judge says decision to strike abortion restrictions not ‘even a close call’

  • Anna Kaminski

TOPEKA — A Kansas judge took a sledgehammer to a slate of abortion restrictions dating back to 1997, ruling the state came up short in arguing the Kansas Legislature should be able to impose waiting periods, mandate abortion reversal disclosures and require doctors to obtain patients’ reasons for seeking an abortion. Christopher Jayaram’s 260-page decision, […]