Republican-controlled House and Senate committees endorsed Wednesday a proposed Kansas constitutional amendment crafted to reverse a Kansas Supreme Court decision that a right to abortion exists in the state's Bill of Rights. The expedited committee votes came less than 24 hours after close of a joint public hearing to gather input from dozens of legislators, lobbyists and activists from across Kansas about placing on August primary ballots an amendment declaring the court was wrong to conclude the state's foundational documents established abortion as a fundamental right...
