Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have required doctors to inform women that medication abortions can be reversed if action is taken in time.
Pro-life groups have now urged GOP lawmakers to override the veto, contending that Kansas women should have the right to know the option is available.
House Bill 2264, also known as the “Woman’s Right to Know Act,” requires health care providers to inform women that the effects of mifepristone, the first of two drugs used for chemical abortions, may be reversible using progesterone, a hormone produced naturally during pregnancy.
The bill passed the House 80-38 earlier this month after it passed the Senate 26-11….