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Abortion
Legislative panel in Kansas endorses bill to regulate clinics
March 15th, 2004
A Kansas House committee endorsed a bill in February 2004 to set minimum health and safety standards for abortion clinics, moving abortion opponents closer to a confrontation with Gov. Kathleen Sebelius. The state's Federal and State Affairs Committee's action sent the measure to the entire House. Sebelius vetoed a similar measure in 2003 and recently pledged to do so again. The governor contends that health professionals are more qualified than legislators to set standards for clinics. The bill would put Kansas' seven abortion clinics under regulation by the Department of Health and Environment, which would set minimum standards...
Source: OBGYN & Reproduction Week (2004-03-15)
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