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A Missouri judge on Friday temporarily struck down several laws that Planned Parenthood clinics have said made access to abortion all but impossible across the state. Among the laws Jackson County ...
2024 Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3, also known as the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative, was a constitutional amendment that appeared on the ballot on November 5, 2024. The initiative amended the Constitution of Missouri to legalize abortion in Missouri until fetal viability. [1]
A 2023 study published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management found that an increase from zero to 100 miles in the travel distance required for an abortion was estimated to reduce ...
There was an eight percent decline in the abortion rate in Missouri between 2014 and 2017, from 4.4 to 4.0 abortions per 1,000 women of reproductive age. From 2022 to 2024, abortions were only legal in cases of medical emergencies, with several additional laws designed to make accessing abortion services difficult.
Missouri abortion rights supporters hold a celebratory press conference outside the state Capitol after the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that Amendment 3 can remain on the ballot.
A measure undoing Missouri’s near-total abortion ban will appear on the ballot in November, the state’s high court ruled Tuesday, marking the latest victory in a nationwide fight to have ...
If voters approve the measure, Missouri could be the first — or one of the first — states where voters have overturned an abortion ban since the U.S. Supreme Court ended the federal right to ...
Missouri Amendment 3 has passed, the Associated Press has declared, enshrining abortion rights in Missouri's Constitution.. Other ballot issues also appeared headed toward passage, including ...