UPDATED: House, Senate panels approve abortion amendment

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(Update to include comments from Wednesday's committee meetings and the pro-life rally at the capitol).

The Kansas Legislature on Wednesday took a first step toward passing a constitutional amendment that would give lawmakers the right to regulate abortion in response to a historic state Supreme Court ruling last spring.

A House and Senate panel approved a constitutional amendment that would effectively reverse a court ruling that found the right to an abortion is protected by the state constitution.

The committee action comes after lawmakers held . . .

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