Abortion, Missouri
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The law represents a relatively new target for Missouri Republican lawmakers and officials: judges who rule against them.
With just days remaining in the 2025 legislative session, unfinished Republican priorities include overturning voter-approved initiatives on abortion rights and paid sick leave.
Democrats pledged that the motion to end debate, unused since 2020, will mean confrontation and the end of cooperation.
Missouri Senate debates a constitutional amendment to ban abortion, with Democrats blocking a vote and the GOP pushing for exceptions.
The reproductive health nonprofit Right By You contends that Missouri's parental consent law is unconstitutional under Amendment 3, the abortion rights measure passed by voters last year. It's also challenging Missouri’s ban on aiding or assisting a minor seeking an abortion.
The Missouri House held a hearing April 9 about House Joint Resolution 73, the bill proposing an amendment to reinstate the abortion ban in Missouri. The event was very contentious. Testimony was ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An organization that helps youth ... in pausing many abortion restrictions — allowing some abortions to slowly resume in Missouri — but it does not address restrictions ...
Missouri Senate faces crucial final week, negotiating abortion rights and repeal of paid sick leave amid GOP unity and potential procedural showdowns. St. Louis Business Journal Select a City
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The Beacon on MSNAmid dozens of bills, Missouri lawmakers’ hopes of restricting abortion access ride on oneWhether it can pass is still up for debate. The post Amid dozens of bills, Missouri lawmakers’ hopes of restricting abortion access ride on one appeared first on The Beacon.