HB2313 enacts the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act, which protects babies born from failed abortions and mandates that medical professionals take measures to preserve the baby’s life, just as they would with any other birth.
The Kansas State House of Representatives voted to override the Governor’s veto on April 26, 2023 by a vote of 87 to 37. We have assigned pluses to the ayes because the right to life is the most fundamental, God-given, and unalienable right articulated in the Declaration of Independence and safeguarded by the U.S. Constitution, as guaranteed by the 4th, 5th, and 14th Amendments.