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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 605: Modifies the definition of an unborn child to exclude human embryos created through assisted reproductive technology prior to implantation

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 605 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies the definition of an unborn child to exclude human embryos created through assisted reproductive technology prior to implantation. Primary sponsor: Tracy McCreery (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2025): Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Modifies the definition of an unborn child to exclude human embryos created through assisted reproductive technology prior to implantation

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tracy McCreeryPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
  2. S First Read

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source