HB 1712·MO·house
Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment
FailedFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Rudy Veit (R)
Latest Action
Action Postponed (H)
May 14, 2026
Summary
The bill changes Missouri law to treat intentional removal, alteration, damage, or disabling of electronic monitoring devices as a felony. It sets a Class D felony for general tampering and a Class E felony—or a Class A misdemeanor if the original offense was a misdemeanor—for disabling or failing to charge the device. Owners or their agents doing routine maintenance are exempt.
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