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HB2171: Creating the abolish abortion Kansas act to make all abortions subject to criminal prosecution for violation of Alexa's law and to remove certain exceptions to the cause of action for the wrongful death of an unborn child when such death is caused by an abortion.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill aims to make all abortions subject to criminal prosecution and remove certain exceptions for wrongful death claims when an abortion causes a child's death.

Who This Affects

The bill would affect women who seek or undergo an abortion in Kansas, potentially leading to criminal charges and legal consequences.

Key Provisions

• Makes all abortions subject to criminal prosecution • Removes certain exceptions for wrongful death claims when an abortion causes a child's death • Does not specify any exceptions for the types of abortions that would be subject to criminal prosecution

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Timeline

Introduced

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Last Action

House Withdrawn from Committee on Interstate Cooperation; Rereferred to Committee on Health and Human Services

Mar 9, 2025

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