Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2848: Establishes the offense of masked intimidation
Status: In committee, May 7, 2026
What the bill says
From the engrossed text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION [PERFECTED] HOUSE BILL NO. 2848 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE DOLAN. 6526H.01P JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 557.035, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to the offense of masked intimidation, with penalty provisions. Section A. Section 557.035, RSMo, is repealed and two new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 557.035 and 565.097, to read as follows: 557.035. 1. For all violations of section 565.054 or 565.090, subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 569.100, or subdivision (1), (2), (3), (4), (6), (7) or (8) of subsection of section 571.030, which the state believes to be knowingly motivated because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability of the victim or victims, the state may charge the offense or offenses under this section, and the violation is a class D felony. 2. For all violations of section 565.056; subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 569.090; section 565.097; subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 569.120; section 569.140; or section 574.050; which the state believes to be knowingly motivated because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability of the victim or victims, the state may charge the offense or offenses under this section, and the violation is a class …
Sponsors
- David Dolan (R, 148) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Placed on Informal Calendar
- : Reported Do Pass (S)
- : Voted Do Pass (S)
- : Executive Session Held (S)
- : Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)
- : Reported Do Pass (S)
- : Voted Do Pass (S)
- : Executive Session Held (S)
- : Public Hearing Held (S)
- : Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 9:00 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor
Votes
- Third Read and Passed (H) (April 9, 2026): 92 yea, 34 nay, passed
- Reported Do Pass (H) (April 8, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Reported Do Pass (H) (February 26, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Reported Do Pass (H) (February 18, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2848?
- HB2848 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Establishes the offense of masked intimidation.
- What is the status of HB2848?
- In committee as of May 7, 2026. Latest action: Placed on Informal Calendar (May 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2848?
- David Dolan (R, 148).
- Where is the official record for HB2848?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2848&year=2026&code=R
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