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flag Missouri legislature passes bill funding "safe place for newborns" boxes and adoption support programs.

flag Missouri's legislature has passed a bill funding "safe place for newborns" boxes, allowing parents to anonymously relinquish newborns without legal repercussions. flag The bill, supported by Republicans and most Democrats, also expands tax credits for maternity homes and diaper banks and creates a "Zero-Cost Adoption Fund." flag If signed by Governor Mike Kehoe, the bill will allocate $250,000 for the installation of up to 25 new boxes across the state, each costing around $20,000.

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