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KS HB2729

KS HB2729
Requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide forms and notices to physicians pursuant to the woman's-right-to know act.


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Introduced
02/05/2026
In Committee
02/19/2026
Crossed Over
02/18/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning abortion; relating to the woman's-right-to-know act; requiring the Kansas department of health and environment to provide certain forms and notices to physicians; amending K.S.A. 65-6709 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 65-6716 and repealing the existing sections.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to provide specific forms and notices to physicians, particularly concerning the "Woman's-Right-to-Know Act," which outlines requirements for informed consent before an abortion. The bill amends existing laws to ensure that physicians performing abortions use forms created by the KDHE for informing patients about the procedure, risks, alternatives, and relevant legal information, and also mandates that information regarding medication abortions, specifically those using mifepristone, be provided on KDHE-generated forms and posted notices, including details about potential abortion pill reversal.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Federal and State Affairs (House)

Last Action

Senate Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 10:30 AM Room 144-S (on 03/11/2026)

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