密苏里州通过法案允许怀孕妇女离婚,消除了长期存在的法律障碍。 Missouri passes bill allowing pregnant women to divorce, removing long-standing legal barrier.

密苏里众议院于2026年2月12日一致通过一项法案, 允许孕妇合法完成离婚手续, The Missouri House unanimously passed a bill on February 12, 2026, allowing pregnant women to legally finalize a divorce, removing a decades-old restriction that left the state among only five with such a law. 这项立法得到两党的支持,并受到Cecelie Williams Rep. Ceclie Williams等幸存者的个人故事的驱使,其目的是通过消除迫使妇女在怀孕期间保持婚姻的法律拖延来保护受虐待关系中的妇女。 The legislation, backed by bipartisan support and driven by personal stories from survivors like Rep. Cecelie Williams, aims to protect women in abusive relationships by eliminating legal delays that force them to remain married during pregnancy. 该法案现在提交参议院审议。 The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.