Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2688: Specifies that an unborn child, at any stage of development, is subject to the protections of the 5th and 14th Amendments of the United States Constitution

In committee Last action February 25, 2026: Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

Plain-language summary

HB 2688 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Specifies that an unborn child, at any stage of development, is subject to the protections of the 5th and 14th Amendments of the United States Constitution. Primary sponsor: Darin Chappell (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Referred: Rules - Administrative(H).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Darin Chappell (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.