密苏里州通过法案允许在怀孕期间离婚,使其成为第一个消除法律障碍的州。 Missouri passes bill allowing divorce during pregnancy, making it the first state to remove legal barriers.

密苏里州立法者一致通过了一项两党法案,消除法律障碍,使法院能够阻止怀孕期间的离婚。 Missouri lawmakers have passed a bipartisan bill unanimously, removing legal barriers that allowed courts to block divorces during pregnancy. 立法在Cecelie Williams和Raychel Proudie的支持下,旨在保护孕妇,特别是家庭暴力的幸存者,以免陷入虐待关系之中。 The legislation, backed by Reps. Cecelie Williams and Raychel Proudie, aims to protect pregnant women, especially survivors of domestic violence, from being trapped in abusive relationships. 目前,法官可以将最终离婚推迟到分娩之后,但新法律将消除这一障碍。 Currently, judges can delay divorce finalization until after childbirth, but the new law would eliminate that hurdle. 该法案现在等待总督Mike Kehoe的签名,如果签署,将使密苏里成为第一个允许在怀孕期间无法律限制地离婚的州。 The bill now awaits Governor Mike Kehoe’s signature and, if signed, will make Missouri the first state to allow divorce during pregnancy without legal restrictions.