Missouri lawmaker proposes constitutional amendment to ban abortion, countering recent protections.

Missouri Republican lawmaker Justin Sparks has filed a bill to place a constitutional amendment before voters that would revoke the right to abortion, challenging the recent approval of Amendment 3, which protects abortion rights up to fetal viability. Sparks claims voters were misled about the scope of Amendment 3 and aims to counter it by proposing new restrictions on abortion within two years. This move reflects ongoing divisions within the Republican party over abortion rights in Missouri.

December 02, 2024
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