Missouri Puts Abortion Survivor Protections Into Statute
Senate Bill 999, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, reached Governor Mike Kehoe's desk July 13, 2026.
- The measure is officially Missouri Senate Bill 999 for the 2026 session.
- Its statutory title reads the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
- Kehoe's office released the signing announcement on July 13, 2026.
Why it matters: A right is only as real as the statute that states it: this time nothing was left assumed.
Governor Mike Kehoe (governor.mo.gov press release) ↗ · Jul 14, 20267/14/26 · ✓ Checked✓ Check