Civil Practice & Procedure

HB41 - Rep. Hardy Billington (R) - Lowers the statute of limitations for certain actions

Citations:

516.120

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB68 - Rep. Matthew Overcast (R) - Modifies the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from five years to two years

Citations:

516.120, 516.140, 537.046

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/28/2025

S - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB69 - Rep. Matthew Overcast (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the collateral source rule

Citations:

490.715

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/10/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative

HB83 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil jurisprudence

Citations:

193.265, 214.330, 287.200, 287.470, 287.610, 287.615, 287.812, 287.835, 347.143, 453.700, 453.702, 453.704, 453.706, 453.708, 453.710, 453.712, 453.714, 453.716, 453.718, 453.720, 453.722, 453.724, 453.726, 453.728, 453.730, 453.732, 453.734, 453.736, 453.738, 453.740, 453.742, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 469.401, 469.402, 469.403, 469.405, 469.409, 469.411, 469.413, 469.415, 469.417, 469.419, 469.421, 469.423, 469.425, 469.427, 469.429, 469.431, 469.432, 469.433, 469.435, 469.437, 469.439, 469.441, 469.443, 469.445, 469.447, 469.449, 469.451, 469.453, 469.455, 469.457, 469.459, 469.461, 469.463, 469.465, 469.467, 469.399, 469.404, 469.446, 469.456, 469.462, 469.464, 469.471, 469.473, 469.475, 469.477, 469.479, 469.481, 469.483, 469.485, 469.487, 474.540, 474.542, 474.544, 474.546, 474.548, 474.550, 474.552, 474.554, 474.556, 474.558, 474.560, 474.562, 474.564, 474.600, 476.1025, 477.650, 478.001, 487.110, 488.040, 488.426, 494.455, 509.520, 510.500, 510.503, 510.506, 510.509, 510.512, 510.515, 510.518, 510.521, 537.528, 537.529, 559.125, 595.045, 621.045

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/31/2025

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB88 - Rep. Dave Griffith (R) - Modifies provisions relating to tort actions based on improper health care

Citations:

383.200, 383.206, 538.205, 538.210

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB114 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB124 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Repeals the expiration date of funding of basic civil legal services for certain persons

Citations:

477.650

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Action Postponed - House-Rules-Legislative

HB128 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Establishes the "Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act"

Citations:

510.500, 510.503, 510.506, 510.509, 510.512, 510.515, 510.518, 510.521

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB129 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Creates the "Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund" to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors

Citations:

550.125

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/25/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB131 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors

Citations:

488.040, 494.455

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB141 - Rep. Ed Lewis (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil penalties for violations of federally mandated natural gas safety standards

Citations:

386.572

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB174 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the principal place of administration of a trust

Citations:

456.1-108

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB175 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the limitations of an action against a trustee

Citations:

456.10-1005

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB179 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings

Citations:

477.650, 536.085

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/23/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative

HB181 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Repeals the expiration date of funding of basic civil legal services for certain persons

Citations:

477.650

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB182 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Modifies provisions relating to fees and expenses for an interpreter or translator in certain proceedings

Citations:

476.806

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/08/2025

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB189 - Rep. Doug Clemens (D) - Establishes the "Seventh Amendment Preservation Act"

Citations:

1.550

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB230 - Rep. Michael O'Donnell (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil penalties for violations of federally mandated natural gas safety standards

Citations:

386.572

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB234 - Rep. Sherri Gallick (R) - Modifies the offense of hazing

Citations:

578.365

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/03/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB254 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Creates a civil cause of action allowing claimants to seek damages from the state for wrongful conviction

Citations:

105.711, 506.400, 506.403, 650.058

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB258 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Establishes provisions relating to civil actions brought against peace officers

Citations:

506.450

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB263 - Rep. Barry Hovis (R) - Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses

Citations:

490.065

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Voted Do Not Pass - House-Judiciary

HB275 - Rep. Lane Roberts (R) - Modifies provisions relating to garnishments

Citations:

513.430, 513.475, 525.235

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB282 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Establishes definitions that relate to the issuance of protective orders

Citations:

455.010, 455.032

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB283 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Establishes provisions relating to civil actions for abuse, bullying, or neglect of certain persons with disabilities

Citations:

516.108

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB302 - Rep. David Tyson Smith (D) - Establishes provisions relating to the refiling of cases dismissed by a court

Citations:

544.255

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB335 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Modifies reporting requirements for certain littering offenses

Citations:

43.506

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB348 - Rep. Renee Reuter (R) - Creates a special surcharge in civil cases for construction of a new courthouse in the twenty-third judicial circuit

Citations:

488.448

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/12/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Judiciary

HB362 - Rep. Cecelie Williams (R) - Creates the offense of and civil penalties for disclosure of intimate digital depictions

Citations:

537.043, 573.570

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/23/2025

H - Perfected

HB384 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships

Citations:

475.010, 475.040, 475.050, 475.060, 475.061, 475.075, 475.082, 475.115, 475.120, 475.361

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB385 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Provides that the court shall not order a parent to pay child support to the other parent for reasonable or necessary expenses of the child if the parents are awarded equal time with the child

Citations:

452.340

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB437 - Rep. Bill Hardwick (R) - Modifies provisions relating to settlement demands

Citations:

537.058

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/29/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-General Laws

HB451 - Rep. Ian Mackey (D) - Provides that a confession of a child is inadmissible as evidence if the confession was obtained through deception

Citations:

211.058

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB506 - Rep. Ian Mackey (D) - Modifies the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from five years to three years

Citations:

516.120, 516.130

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB534 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies Supreme Court Rule 52.08 relating to class actions

Citations:

52.08

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/08/2025

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB543 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil detention procedures

Citations:

632.305

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/16/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

HB565 - Rep. Mitch Boggs (R) - Modifies a provision relating to liability for equine or livestock activities

Citations:

537.325

Progress:

Senate: 3rd Reading

Last Action:

04/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Agriculture, Food Production, and Outdoor Resources

HB570 - Rep. Josh Hurlbert (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of a child

Citations:

210.110, 568.060, 578.421

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

01/30/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Children and Families

HB621 - Rep. Renee Reuter (R) - Creates a special surcharge in civil cases for construction of a new courthouse in the 23rd judicial circuit

Citations:

488.448

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB666 - Rep. Ben Keathley (R) - Creates provisions relating to immunity from criminal liability for health care providers

Citations:

191.622

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB716 - Rep. Bill Falkner (R) - Modifies provisions governing nuisance actions for deteriorated property in certain home rule cities

Citations:

140.984, 67.399, 67.452, 82.1025, 82.1026, 82.1027, 82.1031

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/27/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB721 - Rep. Mazzie Christensen (R) - Prohibits governmental entities from granting legal personhood to a variety of objects

Citations:

1.206

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB738 - Rep. Sherri Gallick (R) - Creates provisions relating to an exemption from liability for persons rendering emergency care at the scene of an accident or other emergency

Citations:

537.038

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/03/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB753 - Rep. Don Mayhew (R) - Provides immunity from civil liability for disclosures by a charitable organization of allegations of sexual misconduct

Citations:

537.042

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

02/06/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-General Laws

HB830 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Creates provisions relating to peer review committees

Citations:

190.174

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/08/2025

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB839 - Rep. Jim Schulte (R) - Modifies provisions relating to injunctions

Citations:

526.010

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/13/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB883 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB916 - Rep. Chad Perkins (R) - Establishes certain protections for vulnerable persons

Citations:

208.247, 221.520, 221.523, 491.075, 492.304, 558.041

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/08/2025

H - Dropped from Calendar - Pursuant to House Rules

HB918 - Rep. John Black (R) - Relating to civil actions

Citations:

537.767

Progress:

Senate: 3rd Reading

Last Action:

05/06/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-General Laws

HB952 - Rep. Matthew Overcast (R) - Establishes provisions relating to payments for tort liability to insurers

Citations:

490.715

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/22/2025

H - Third Read and Defeated - Y-37 N-107

HB975 - Rep. Matthew Overcast (R) - Modifies provisions relating to actions for damages due to exposure to asbestos

Citations:

537.880, 537.882, 537.884, 537.886, 537.888, 537.890, 537.892

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB983 - Rep. Eric Woods (D) - Requires arbitration agreements for certain disputes to be in a separate agreement

Citations:

407.028

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1011 - Rep. Marlon Anderson (D) - Establishes provisions relating to plea agreements

Citations:

545.970

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1034 - Rep. John Simmons (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil penalties for violations of federally mandated natural gas safety standards

Citations:

386.572

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1040 - Rep. Michael Johnson (D) - Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression

Citations:

490.750

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/01/2025

H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Emerging Issues

HB1067 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Provides certain immunity for private contractors, subcontractors, and employees of such contractors and subcontractors acting within the scope of a government contract awarded by the Missouri department of transportation

Citations:

537.600

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1087 - Rep. Sherri Gallick (R) - Establishes the "Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act", which provides liability protections for employers hiring those convicted of certain offenses

Citations:

537.580

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1094 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for unlawful discriminatory practices and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race and associated traits

Citations:

213.010, 213.111

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1131 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Establishes provisions relating to nondisclosure agreements in childhood sexual abuse cases

Citations:

537.052

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1132 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1140 - Rep. Renee Reuter (R) - Allows for a cause of action for alienation of affection

Citations:

537.552

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1145 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discriminatory employment practices, limiting certain civil remedies

Citations:

213.010, 213.111

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/05/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Judiciary

HB1150 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Establishes the "Uniform Unregulated Child Custody Transfer Act"

Citations:

453.700, 453.702, 453.704, 453.706, 453.708, 453.710, 453.712, 453.714, 453.716, 453.718, 453.720, 453.722, 453.724, 453.726, 453.728, 453.730, 453.732, 453.734, 453.736, 453.738, 453.740, 453.742

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1165 - Rep. Don Mayhew (R) - Modifies provisions relating to visitation rights of grandparents

Citations:

452.402

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/17/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB1184 - Rep. Bridget Walsh Moore (D) - Modifies provisions relating to tort actions based on improper health care

Citations:

538.205

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1197 - Rep. Ben Baker (R) - Establishes immunity from civil liability for certain actions taken by private schools related to access to restrooms or changing areas

Citations:

160.231

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/08/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB1243 - Rep. Hardy Billington (R) - Establishes provisions relating to emancipated minors

Citations:

451.015

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1248 - Rep. John Simmons (R) - Requires the release of personal property located within abandoned property that has been towed

Citations:

304.155

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1255 - Rep. Ben Baker (R) - Establishes provisions protecting transportation network companies from vicarious liability

Citations:

387.435

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1258 - Rep. Bill Owen (R) - Establishes a nuisance action for deteriorated property in certain counties and municipalities within those counties

Citations:

67.399, 67.452, 82.1025, 82.1026, 82.1027, 82.1031

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1266 - Rep. Gregg Bush (D) - Creates provisions relating to immunity from liability for health care professionals who inquire about potential dangers in patients' homes

Citations:

191.947, 571.012

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1389 - Rep. Ben Keathley (R) - Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression

Citations:

490.750

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Action Postponed - House-Rules-Legislative

HB1509 - Rep. Marlon Anderson (D) - Modifies the statute of limitations for certain debts

Citations:

516.110, 516.120, 516.140

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1521 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors

Citations:

488.040, 494.455, 494.460

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1540 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Establishes provisions relating to comparative negligence or fault in certain actions for damages

Citations:

537.769

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Commerce

HB1551 - Rep. Barry Hovis (R) - Creates a civil cause of action allowing claimants to seek damages from the State for wrongful conviction

Citations:

105.711, 506.400, 506.403, 650.058

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1579 - Rep. Phil Amato (R) - Establishes and modifies provisions relating to the adoption of children

Citations:

207.010, 207.030, 207.060, 207.100, 207.101, 207.102, 207.103, 207.104, 207.105, 207.106, 207.107, 207.108, 453.014

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

03/25/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Children and Families

HJR49 - Rep. Keri Ingle (D) - Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing crime victims' rights to a civil action with the same time limitations as the criminal action

Citations:

ART I.SEC 32

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HJR60 - Rep. Wick Thomas (D) - Proposes a constitutional amendment providing that marriage exists only between individuals who are 18 years of age or older

Citations:

ART I.SEC 33

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HJR79 - Rep. Cameron Parker (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing retrospective laws to be enacted if the laws involve civil childhood sexual abuse claims

Citations:

ART I.SEC 13

Progress:

Senate: In Committee

Last Action:

05/15/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

SB18 - Sen. Karla May (D) - Allows the circuit court of St. Louis City to collect a civil case filing fee of an amount not to exceed $20, rather than $15, for certain uses, including the maintenance of a law library

Citations:

488.426

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/12/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB66 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children, vulnerable persons, and animals

Citations:

135.621, 168.071, 192.2405, 192.2510, 210.115, 210.950, 210.1080, 210.1505, 210.191, 273.361, 273.410, 273.415, 324.012, 329.050, 339.100, 43.656, 451.040, 451.080, 451.090, 452.305, 452.310, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 491.075, 491.641, 492.304, 537.046, 537.047, 537.054, 542.301, 556.039, 566.010, 566.147, 566.148, 566.149, 566.150, 566.151, 566.155, 566.210, 566.211, 566.218, 566.201, 567.030, 573.010, 573.023, 573.025, 573.035, 573.037, 573.038, 573.050, 573.052, 573.215, 589.042, 589.400, 589.414, 610.021, 610.131, 650.120, 660.520, 67.2540

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/24/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

SB93 - Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D) - Modifies provisions relating to dissolution of marriage or legal separation and pregnancy status

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB251 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms

Citations:

558.019

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/26/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB262 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Modifies provisions relating to child custody

Citations:

452.340, 452.375, 452.377, 452.780, 453.110, 475.060

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/12/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB267 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Prohibits the funding of legal actions by foreign individuals and legal entities

Citations:

507.005

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB268 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil procedure, including the collateral source rule, time-limited settlement demands, references to damages, and disclosure requirements

Citations:

490.715, 537.058, 537.092, 537.870

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/04/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-General Laws

SB281 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms

Citations:

558.019, 566.030, 566.151, 571.015

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/26/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB290 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Modifies the provision regarding the exclusion of attorney's fees for prevailing parties in agency proceedings

Citations:

536.085

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB301 - Sen. Steven Roberts (D) - Creates provisions relating to inmate phone call fees

Citations:

217.451, 221.108

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB312 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to time-limited settlement demands to liability insurers

Citations:

537.058

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/04/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-General Laws

SB313 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to court procedure, including the admissibility of expert testimony evidence and Supreme Court Rule 52.08 relating to class actions

Citations:

490.065

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB314 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil procedure, including the collateral source rule, determinations of fault, references to damages, and disclosure requirements

Citations:

490.715, 537.060, 537.067, 537.059, 537.092, 537.870

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB322 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies provisions relating to warrants issued for failure to appear at certain court appearances

Citations:

479.353

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/25/2025

S - Removed from Senate Hearing Agenda - 3/26/25 - 8:00 am - Senate Lounge - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB352 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings

Citations:

347.143, 435.014, 435.300, 435.303, 435.306, 435.309, 435.312, 452.705, 452.730, 452.885, 452.1100, 452.1102, 452.1104, 452.1106, 452.1108, 452.1110, 452.1112, 452.1114, 452.1118, 452.1120, 452.1122, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 478.001, 478.010, 478.330, 478.610, 478.625, 478.376, 487.110, 488.040, 488.426, 491.075, 492.304, 494.455, 509.520, 510.500, 510.503, 510.506, 510.509, 510.512, 510.515, 510.518, 510.521, 537.528, 537.529, 537.1300, 537.1302, 537.1304, 537.1306, 537.1308, 537.1310, 537.1312, 537.1314, 537.1316, 559.125, 566.151, 567.030, 575.205, 595.045

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB354 - Sen. Rusty Black (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the inhalation of substances

Citations:

579.097, 579.101

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/09/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB355 - Sen. Rusty Black (R) - Repeals the expiration date for the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund

Citations:

477.650

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/26/2025

S - Superseded by SB 391

SB378 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Establishes the "Office of State Ombudsman for Inmates in the Custody of the Department of Corrections" for the purpose of providing oversight of the care of inmates in facilities of the Department of Corrections

Citations:

217.950, 217.955, 217.960, 217.965, 217.970

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB391 - Sen. Nick Schroer (R) - Repeals the expiration date for the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund

Citations:

477.650

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/26/2025

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB394 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for conduct where self-defense and use of force is justified

Citations:

563.016

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety

SB397 - Sen. Ben Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings

Citations:

490.692, 565.240

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/25/2025

S - Removed from Senate Hearing Agenda - 3/26/25 - 8:00 am - Senate Lounge - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB411 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Establishes provisions relating to the civil and criminal liability of disclosure of intimate digital depictions

Citations:

537.043, 573.570

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/26/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB440 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Modifies provisions relating to legal representation for certain court proceedings involving children

Citations:

210.160, 210.830, 211.211, 211.462

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB443 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes the Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act, which provides liability protections for employers hiring those convicted of certain offenses

Citations:

537.580

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB448 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes provisions relating to release of certain liabilities for unauthorized or negligent disclosure of biometric identifiers or information

Citations:

537.323

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB449 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms

Citations:

558.019

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/26/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB454 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies the term "purchase" as it relates to political subdivisions purchasing liability insurance for tort claims

Citations:

537.610

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB503 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, which provides procedures for dismissal of causes of action based on public expression in public proceedings or on matters of public concern

Citations:

537.528, 537.529

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/26/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB511 - Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil penalties for violations of federally mandated natural gas safety standards

Citations:

386.572

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/27/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment

SB521 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies the immunity from liability for care or assistance rendered in emergency or accident

Citations:

537.038

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/27/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB552 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes immunity from liability for certain designers, manufacturers, sellers, and lessors of products

Citations:

537.767

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/27/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB553 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes provisions relating to double recovery of civil damages from a defendant and an insurer

Citations:

490.715

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/27/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB559 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Provides sovereign immunity for private contractors acting within the scope of a government contract

Citations:

537.600

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/24/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-General Laws

SB562 - Sen. David Gregory (R) - Modifies provisions relating to spousal support and child support orders

Citations:

452.335, 452.370

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/26/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB574 - Sen. Nick Schroer (R) - Provides that school boards and members of school boards are entitled to sovereign and official immunity

Citations:

162.013, 537.600

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Education

SB589 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse, including the statute of limitations for such actions

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB590 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Modifies provisions relating to childhood sexual abuse actions, including the application of nondisclosure agreements in such actions

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB621 - Sen. David Gregory (R) - Modifies provisions relating to nuisance actions

Citations:

82.1025, 82.1026, 82.1027

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB626 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Establishes provisions relating to liability for inherent risks of motocross activities

Citations:

537.326

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/24/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety

SB638 - Sen. Rick Brattin (R) - Modifies provisions relating to child custody arrangements

Citations:

452.375

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/24/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB648 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes the Restoring Artistic Protection Act, which provides for the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression

Citations:

490.750

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Superseded by SB 661

SB660 - Sen. Brian Williams (D) - Modifies provisions relating to dissolution of marriage or legal separation and pregnancy status

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/24/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB661 - Sen. Brian Williams (D) - Establishes the Restoring Artistic Protection Act, which provides for the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression

Citations:

490.750

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted - Senate-General Laws

SB686 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Establishes provisions allowing for freestanding claims of actual innocence

Citations:

547.034

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/07/2025

S - Removed from Senate Hearing Agenda - 4/9/25 - 8:00 am - Senate Lounge - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB691 - Sen. Karla May (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the redaction of certain information on court records

Citations:

509.520

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB717 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Removes availability of attorney fees under the Missouri Human Rights Act when a public employer is involved

Citations:

213.010, 213.111

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/15/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-General Laws

SB719 - Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R) - Provides that transportation network companies shall not be held vicariously liable based on reasons specified in the act, provided certain conditions are met

Citations:

387.435

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/24/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety

SB747 - Sen. Adam Schnelting (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse, including the statute of limitations for such actions

Citations:

537.046

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/27/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB758 - Sen. Doug Beck (D) - Modifies the liability of employers

Citations:

287.120, 287.240, 537.610

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/27/2025

S - Read Second Time

SB805 - Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D) - Modifies provisions relating to child custody

Citations:

452.375

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

04/09/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SJR13 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Modifies the statutes of limitations for civil actions based on certain sexual offenses

Citations:

ART I.SEC 13

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

02/06/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SJR51 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Provides that retrospective laws may be enacted for civil childhood sexual abuse claims

Citations:

ART I.SEC 13

Progress:

House: In Committee

Last Action:

03/03/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health