Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

HB 1737 — Establishes the offense of unlawful tracking of a motor vehicle

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 20% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

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In plain language

The bill establishes penalties for tracking a vehicle without the owner's consent.

This bill makes it illegal to track a motor vehicle without all owners' consent. Certain exceptions are specified, such as law enforcement and parental tracking of minors.

Summary

This bill creates a new offense for tracking a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. It aims to address concerns about privacy and unauthorized surveillance on vehicles.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Read First Time (H)

  4. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 196 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (196)

196 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1737 do?
This bill creates a new offense for tracking a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. It aims to address concerns about privacy and unauthorized surveillance on vehicles.
Who sponsors HB 1737?
HB 1737 is sponsored by Jeff Hales (Democratic), Mark Boyko (Democratic), and Kemp Strickler (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1737?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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