Kansas Lawmakers Override Gov. Veto on Abortion Protections

Women seeking abortions in Kansas now will be asked why they want the procedure.

The Republican-led state legislature on Monday overrode Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly’s vetoes of two bills, one aimed at understanding the reasons for women obtaining an abortion and the other protecting women from being coerced into undergoing an abortion, the Washington Examiner reported.

The state Senate voted 27-10 and the House voted 84-41 to override Kelly’s veto of a bill that asks women to disclose their reasoning for obtaining an abortion, The Kansas City Star reported.

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