Kansas Gov Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill to Stop Infanticide, Care for Babies Who Survive Abortions
In January, newly-elected state Attorney General Kris Kobach made protecting unborn babies from abortion a priority when he asked the Kansas Supreme Court to overturn its 2019 ruling in light of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill that would protect newborns who survive abortions from infanticide.
The Born-Alive Infants Protection Act (House Bill 2313) received massive support in the legislature and a veto override is likely. The governor is a pro-abortion Democrat, but the legislation has enough support to override her potential veto. The bill passed with bipartisan support in a 86-36 vote Tuesday in the state House and a 31-9 vote late last month in the state Senate. ---More...
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