Bills affecting Survivor (domestic or sexual violence) in Missouri — 2026 session

Establishes a registry of persistent domestic violence offenders

Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, assault, domestic violence, stalking, and violations of no contact orders

Establishes a registry of persistent domestic violence offenders within the department of public safety

Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, including 48-hour holds, assault, domestic violence, stalking, and violations of no contact orders

Modifies provisions relating to examinations and medical care for victims of sexual assault

Creates and modifies provisions related to statewide sexual assault response

Modifies the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from 5 years to 2 years

Lowers the statute of limitations for certain actions

Modifies the statute of limitations for personal injury claims and childhood sexual abuse, injury, or illness

Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse, including the statute of limitations for such actions

Modifies provisions relating to rental protections for victims of domestic violence

Modifies provisions relating to cybercrimes, harassment, and stalking

Modifies the statute of limitations for certain actions from five years to two years

Modifies provisions relating to the "Crime Victims' Compensation Fund" and establishes the "Victims of Domestic Violence Fund"

Authorizes a tax credit for providing housing to victims of domestic violence

Authorizes tax credits for developing or renting housing for victims of domestic violence

Enacts various provisions relating to suspicious deaths where there is a history of domestic violence

Modifies the statute of limitations for certain debts

Creates provisions relating to emergency contraception for victims of sexual assault

Prohibits certain individuals from possessing a firearm due to domestic violence