Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2313: Prohibits the use of fetal organs or tissue resulting from elective abortions for medical, scientific, research, experimental, or therapeutic purposes or any other use
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2313 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE SELF. 6042H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 188.036, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to abortion. Section A. Section 188.036, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 188.036, to read as follows: 188.036. 1. No physician shall perform an abortion on a woman if the physician knows that the woman conceived the unborn child for the purpose of providing fetal organs or tissue for medical transplantation to herself or another, and the physician knows that the woman intends to procure the abortion to utilize those organs or tissue for such use for herself or another. 2. No person shall utilize the fetal organs or tissue resulting from an abortion for medical transplantation, if the person knows that the abortion was procured for the purpose of utilizing those organs or tissue for such use. 3. No person shall offer any inducement, monetary or otherwise, to a woman or a prospective father of an unborn child for the purpose of conceiving an unborn child for the medical, scientific, experimental or therapeutic use of the fetal organs or tissue. 4. No person shall offer any inducement, monetary or otherwise, to the mother or father …
Sponsors
- Deanna Self (R, 064) · primary sponsor
- Durnell, Lisa (R, 154)
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2313?
- HB2313 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Prohibits the use of fetal organs or tissue resulting from elective abortions for medical, scientific, research, experimental, or therapeutic purposes or any other use.
- What is the status of HB2313?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2313?
- Deanna Self (R, 064), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB2313?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2313&year=2026&code=R
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