Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Culture of Life’ Legislation Giving Pregnant Mothers Alternatives to Abortion
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed a series of “Culture of Life” bills on Wednesday giving pregnant mothers alternatives to abortion.
“Mississippi will always protect life,” Reeves said in a press release. “Our state will continue to be a beacon on the hill, a symbol of hope for the country, and a model for the nation.”
Reeves said the legislation was written to fortify the state’s adoption system and pregnancy resource centers.
In addition, it establishes a foster parents’ bill of rights, creates a task force set up to improve the adoption and foster care system, and increases the budget for the Department of Child Protection Services….