Missouri GOP bill proposes 100% tax credit for donations to pregnancy resource centers that do not provide abortions. Pro-life measures are being considered in the state amidst recent abortion amendment. Various bills aim to restrict or ban abortions in different circumstances.
Key Points
Missouri GOP bill proposes 100% tax credit for donations to pregnancy resource centers
State considering various pro-life measures amidst recent abortion amendment
Bills aim to restrict or ban abortions in different circumstances
Pros
Provides financial support for pregnancy resource centers that do not offer abortions
Encourages personal investment in supporting women with unexpected pregnancies
Potential to increase budget and reach of pregnancy centers
Cons
Opposition concerned about funding unregulated, anti-abortion centers
Some view the bill as restricting access to abortions