Doctor must be present for drug-induced abortion in Missouri By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A doctor will have to be present for any drug-induced abortion in Missouri starting on August 28 because Governor Jay Nixon on Friday allowed a measure passed by the state legislature to become law without his signature. Nixon, a Democrat, said he decided not to sign the law and made no further comment. The law applies to the so-called "abortion ...
July 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Mo. governor opts not to veto new abortion limits JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Doctors who perform drug-induced abortions in Missouri will have to be in the room to administer the initial dose and won't be allowed to do it remotely via teleconferencing, according to a new law set to take effect next month.
July 12, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News