A Kansas judge has blocked enforcement of a state ban on telemedicine abortions, the first significant abortion-related court ruling in the state since voters in August rejected a proposal that would have upheld the ban.
Shawnee County District Court Judge Teresa Watson approved a temporary injunction the day before Thanksgiving that prohibits enforcement of a ban, which lawmakers have approved multiple times the past decade.
While the order wasn’t unexpected, it comes after Kansas voted down an amendment to the state constitution that would have almost certainly allowed enforcement of the ban after years of legal challenges.
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