Missouri Amendment 3 — Abortion, parental consent, and gender transition procedures for minors (HCS HJR 73)
Ballot measure · November 3, 2026
- What it does
- Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: • Repeal the 2024 voter-approved Amendment providing reproductive healthcare rights, including abortion through fetal viability; • Allow abortions for rape and incest (under twelve-weeks' gestation), emergencies, and fetal anomalies; • Allow legislation regulating abortion; • Ensure parental consent for minors' abortions; • Prohibit gender transition procedures for minors? State governmental entities estimate no costs or savings. Greene County estimates it may experience an unknown increase in tax revenue. Other local governmental entities estimate no costs or savings.
- A YES vote means
- A yes vote repeals the 2024 reproductive-rights amendment, allows abortion only in the listed circumstances and lets lawmakers regulate it, requires parental consent for minors' abortions, and bars gender transition procedures for minors in the Constitution.
- A NO vote means
- A no vote keeps the 2024 reproductive-rights amendment (Article I, Section 36) in the Constitution unchanged.
- Needed to pass
- A simple majority
- Put on the ballot by
- the Legislature
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