Protecting Human Life

Senate Committee Approves Fetal Pain, Parental Consent Bills

March 22, 2011 The Senate Judiciary Committee last night approved two bills designed to ensure that Kansas is never again a destination of choice for those seeking late-term abortions.  The Committee passed Fetal Pain and Parental Consent bills, which now await consideration by the full Senate.  The House has already approved both bills. Unfortunately, the critically important abortion clinic licensure bill …

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Insurance-Related Life Bills Advance Out of House Committee

March 18, 2011 Two Pro-Life bills were merged into another separate bill and passed out of the House Insurance Committee this week.  HB 2292 would prevent private insurance providers from covering most abortions under basic health care plans.  HB 2293 would prevent state employees from being able to pay for abortions with their “pre-tax” health care flexible spending accounts.  …

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Kansas Catholic Conference Testifies on Clinic Licensure Bill

March 12, 2011 The Kansas House Federal and State Affairs Committee held hearings Wednesday on Thursday on legislation that would provide for state regulation and inspection of abortion clinics.  The virtually unregulated nature of abortion clinics has again come into the public spotlight following the horrifying revelations of a Pennsylvania abortion mill where fully born babies were …

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