Last year the General Assembly waited until the last minute to pass SB 9 and gave the Governor the opportunity to veto the Born Alive Act (same bill number this year). The Born Alive Act requires life saving measures to be given to a baby who survives an abortion. The Kentucky General Assembly has quickly passed it in both chambers at the beginning of the session this year. Now the bill is waiting on the Governor's signature. We believe he will likely veto SB 9 again this ye

Senate Bill 9 was sent to the Governor on the last day of the legislative session for him to either sign into law or veto. The Governor also had the option of not signing the bill and waiting 10 days and it becoming law. In a nut shell the bill would ban allowing babies to die that where born alive. This is a new and creative way the pro-abortion crowd has come up with allowing a mother another avenue to deny her child life after the point an abortion could be performed, ye