Legislation

SB178

Form Missing Women-Black, Indigenous, People of Color task force

Senate | In Senate Committee (Judiciary)

๐Ÿ“‹ What This Bill Does

The bill establishes a Task Force on Missing Women and Girls who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color, which will work with state agencies to develop policies addressing the issue of missing and murdered women and girls from these communities. The task force will also collect data, recommend preventive programming, and conduct public awareness campaigns. It is required to submit findings and recommendations every two years.

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Rationale

The bill involves the creation of a government task force and appropriation of funds, which may conflict with Libertarian principles of limited government and individual rights. It emphasizes government intervention in social issues, which is generally opposed by both the LP and LPO.

Risks and Concerns

  • Increased government spending
  • Potential for bureaucratic inefficiency
  • Overreach into personal liberties

Platform Citations (4)

1.0 PERSONAL LIBERTY OPPOSES
The bill promotes government intervention in personal safety issues.
2.0 ECONOMIC LIBERTY OPPOSES
The bill involves state funding and intervention.
preamble OPPOSES
The bill does not align with the LPO's emphasis on individual rights and limited government.
taxation_spending OPPOSES
The bill requires state funding, which contradicts the LPO's stance against government debt and spending.
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