Missouri SJR72 proposes a constitutional amendment defining "person" to include every human being with a unique DNA code, from conception until birth.
Missouri SJR72 seeks to amend the state constitution to redefine "person" to include every human being with a unique DNA code, from conception until birth. This change aims to protect each human life, including unborn children, under the state's equal protection laws. The amendment explicitly states that it does not secure or protect a right to abortion or require funding for abortion services. The resolution will be submitted to voters in the 2026 general election.
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