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MO SJR72
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to be placed on the November 2026 general election ballot or a special election called by the governor
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Redefines "person" under the Missouri Constitution to include every human being with unique DNA regardless of age, including every in utero human child from the moment of conception until birth
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Explicitly states that nothing in the Missouri Constitution secures or protects a right to abortion or requires funding of abortion
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Repeals and replaces Section 2, Article I of the Missouri Constitution while retaining existing language about natural rights to life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, and equal protection under law
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Official fiscal note states the amendment is expected to have no fiscal impact
Legislative Description
Defines person in relation to the equal protection of laws
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
3/2/2026