HB2201

Modifies the offense of filing false documents

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB2201 modifies the offense of filing false documents by establishing penalties and procedures.

Missouri HB2201 modifies the offense of filing false documents by establishing penalties and procedures. The bill outlines that filing false documents is a class C felony for the first offense, but a class B felony if the defendant has been previously found guilty or pled guilty to a violation of this section. The bill also mandates that any agency receiving document filings or records must impose a system to identify suspicious filings by January 1, 2019.

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Where it stands

Current
Emerging Issues Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Read First Time (H)