HB 1963 -- Caller Identification Spoofing

Sponsor:  LeVota

This bill creates the crime of caller identification spoofing.  A
person will be guilty of a class D felony if he or she places by
any method a phone call having knowingly inserted false
information into his or her caller identification system with the
intent to mislead, defraud, or deceive the recipient of the
telephone call.

The blocking of caller identification information by individuals
is permitted.  Federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies
and the intelligence and security agencies of the federal
government are exempt from the provisions of the bill.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated October 15, 2008 at 3:11 pm