|By a 2/3rds vote and without a veto by the [[Democrat]]ic governor, the legislature closed the loophole of the mental health basis for a late-term abortion, requiring physical harm to the mother in the absence of the abortion as the only justification, but this decision still remains in the discretion of the abortionists; in prior sessions the Missouri legislature has passed far better laws. | |By a 2/3rds vote and without a veto by the [[Democrat]]ic governor, the legislature closed the loophole of the mental health basis for a late-term abortion, requiring physical harm to the mother in the absence of the abortion as the only justification, but this decision still remains in the discretion of the abortionists; in prior sessions the Missouri legislature has passed far better laws. |