Missouri SB1167 criminalizes the possession and delivery of abortifacient drugs, classifying them as class C felonies.
Missouri SB1167 introduces criminal penalties for the possession and delivery of abortifacient drugs, specifically classifying these actions as class C felonies. The bill allows for an affirmative defense if the possession or delivery was due to a medical emergency, as defined in section 188.015. The legislation targets drugs like mifepristone (RU-486) and any other substances used to induce abortion.
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