Kansas


Abortion Laws in Kansas

Last Updated: July 22, 2025

Mandatory Counseling and Waiting Period

  • Requires state-mandated counseling and a 24‑hour waiting period. Counseling must be in person.

Parental Consent for Minors

  • Written parental consent is required or a judicial bypass.

Gestational Limits

  • Abortions are banned after 22 weeks post-fertilization, with exceptions for life or serious health risk.

Out‑of‑State Considerations

  • Travel out of state is often necessary for those past limits. Use provider search tools and contact the NAF Hotline for support.