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Ariana Nasrazadani, left, an intern for Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri, and Elise Higgins, center, a Planned Parenthood lobbyist, confer with Kansas state Rep. Valdenia Winn, right, a Kansas City Democrat, following a legislative committee meeting on abortion legislation, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Planned Parenthood is officially neutral on a bill making technical changes in anti-abortion laws. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Kansans for Life lobbyists Kathy Ostrowski, right, and Jeanne Gawdun, left, follow a House Federal and State Affairs Committee debate on a bill making technical changes in anti-abortion laws, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The anti-abortion group supports the measure. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2008, file photo, the execution chamber at the Washington State Penitentiary is shown as viewed from the witness gallery, in Walla Walla, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, that he is suspending the use of the death penalty in Washington state, but the moratorium does not commute the sentences of people currently condemned to death. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2008, file photo, the execution chamber at the Washington State Penitentiary is shown with the witness gallery behind glass at right, in Walla Walla, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, that he is suspending the use of the death penalty in Washington state, but the moratorium does not commute the sentences of people currently condemned to death. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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FILE - In this June 16, 2010, file photo, family and friends of crash victims of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in February 2009 near Buffalo, N.Y., listen to airline executives testify during a House subcommittee on aviation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. At a Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, memorial service on the anniversary of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, the families plan to thank those who supported them — and vow to continue their fight to make air travel safer. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2009, file photo, Continental Airlines Flight 3407 operated by Manassas, Va.-based Colgan Air, plane burns after it crashed into a house in Clarence Center, N.Y. At a Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, memorial service on the anniversary of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, the families plan to thank those who supported them — and vow to continue their fight to make air travel safer. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)