Prohibiting abortion procedures except when necessary to save the life of the pregnant woman and providing a private cause of action for civil enforcement of violations of such prohibition.

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This bill would prohibit most abortions in Kansas, with an exception only if necessary to save the pregnant woman's life. It allows private citizens to sue anyone who performs or helps with an illegal abortion, potentially awarding them significant damages. The bill also makes changes to tax laws, including disallowing research and development tax credits for expenditures related to abortions.

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