US EditionBurial, cremation requirement for procedural abortions in Nebraska advances
- Nebraska lawmakers advanced Legislative Bill 632, a controversial bill, with a vote of 33-13 on Tuesday.
- State Sen. Ben Hansen introduced LB 632, seeking to mandate burial or cremation of remains after elective abortions.
- The bill overcame a filibuster led by Sen. Ashlei Spivey and moved to a second debate round.
- Opponents, like Spivey, called LB 632 a "backdoor attempt" to ban abortions, while Hansen denied this.
- The bill's future in the Legislature is uncertain, pending compromise and further debate on potential amendments.
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Burial, cremation requirement for procedural abortions in Nebraska advances • Nebraska Examiner
State Sens. Ben Hansen of Blair, left, and Merv Riepe of Ralston. April 14, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — State lawmakers took a step Tuesday toward requiring Nebraska health care facilities that perform procedural abortions to dispose of the remains by cremation or burial. Legislative Bill 632, from State Sen. Ben Hansen of Blair, advanced 34-11, with one senator who voted “yes” saying after that he had done so inadvertently.…
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