Legal Opinion
AMERICAN CIV. LIBERTIES UNION OF KANSAS v. Praeger
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided September 29, 2011No. Case 11-2462-WEB-KGGPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum and Order
WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri (“ACLU”) filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to halt enforcement of a Kansas statute which took effect on July 1, 2011. A portion of the statute essentially prohibits insurance companies in Kansas from providing coverage for “elective” 1 abortion services under comprehensive health insurance policies. 2 2011 Ks. H.B. 2075, § 8(a), amending K.S.A. § 40-2124. The law provides that coverage for such services may be…
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