SS/SB 890 - This act creates the "Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls Task Force" with membership as provided in the act. The Task Force shall elect a chairperson and shall hold an initial meeting before October 1, 2024.The Task Force shall submit a report regarding policies and measures to address violence against African American women and girls as provided in the act to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 31st of each year and the Task Force shall expire on December 31, 2026, unless the Department of Public Safety determines the Task Force should be extended until December 31, 2028.
MARY GRACE PRINGLE
Statutes affected: Introduced (2837S.01):
595.325Floor Substitute (2837S.02):
595.325Perfected (2837S.02):
595.325
Senate Committee Minutes: SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 890
Sponsor: Mosley
Hearing Date: 2/28/2024
COMMITTEE: Progress and Development
CHAIRMAN: Arthur
DATE REFERRED: 2/1/2024 DATE HEARING REQUESTED:
STAFF:
Jessica Ann
Jim Ertle
WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
WITNESSES FOR:
Theda Wilson - Looking for an Angel
Olivia Pener - Missouri State Conference of the NAACP
WITNESSES AGAINST: