Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 39: Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting abortions following the detection of a fetal heartbeat and establishes rights of unborn children
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 39 is a joint resolution introduced in the Missouri House on January 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting abortions following the detection of a fetal heartbeat and establishes rights of unborn children. Primary sponsor: Brian Seitz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred: Children and Families(H).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Seitz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 156 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred: Children and Families(H)
- Read Second Time (H)
- Read First Time (H)
- Prefiled (H)