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KS SCR1623
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Federal and State Affairs
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 1 of the Kansas Bill of Rights to change "All men are possessed of equal and inalienable natural rights" to "All men and women are possessed of equal and inalienable natural rights, among which are life from conception, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
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Requires two-thirds approval from both the Kansas Senate and House of Representatives to place the amendment on the ballot
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Submits the proposed constitutional amendment to Kansas voters at the November 2026 general election
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Establishes that natural rights, including the right to life, begin at conception under the state constitution
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment to section 1 of the Kansas bill of rights to affirm that men and women are possessed of equal and inalienable natural rights from conception.
Last Action
Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
3/3/2026