SCS/SB 1070 - This act creates the "Stop Cyberstalking and Harassment 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 collect feedback from stakeholders, which may include victims, law enforcement, victim advocates, and digital evidence and forensics experts. The Task Force shall make recommendations on what resources and tools are needed to stop cyberstalking and harassment, as provided in the act.

The Task Force shall submit a report to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 31 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.

This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS#2/SCS/SBs 754, et al (2024), SB 660 (2023), and substantially similar to SB 1215 (2022).

MARY GRACE PRINGLE

Statutes affected:
Introduced (3238S.01): 565.258
Committee (3238S.02): 565.258

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 1070
Sponsor: McCreery
Hearing Date: 2/5/2024


COMMITTEE: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

CHAIRMAN: Luetkemeyer

DATE REFERRED: 1/25/2024 DATE HEARING REQUESTED:



STAFF:
Cindy Kadlec
Katie O'Brien
Mary Grace Pringle
Harli Rhodes


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:



WITNESSES FOR:
Mark Kurkowski
Angela Vories
Tricia Workman - Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence


WITNESSES AGAINST: