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SB 1068 MO

SB 1068 - This act modifies the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail to include when a person knowingly delivers, attempts to deliver, possesses, deposits, or conceals in or about the premises of any correctional center or of any city, county, or private jail any unauthorized portable electronic communication device. Such a violation of the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail shall be a class D felony. This act is substantially similar to HB 2414 (2026). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

MO · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 1, 2025

Latest action (Jan 15, 2026) Prefiled

Summary

SB 1068 - This act modifies the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail to include when a person knowingly delivers, attempts to deliver, possesses, deposits, or conceals in or about the premises of any correctional center or of any city, county, or private jail any unauthorized portable electronic communication device. Such a violation of the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail shall be a class D felony. This act is substantially similar to HB 2414 (2026). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

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Action history (3)

  1. Jan 15, 2026 Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 S First Read · upper
  3. Dec 1, 2025 Prefiled · upper

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