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Bill of the week - March 30, 2023
SB 708 (O’Laughlin) – Modifies provisions relating to civil actions
Bill Text (Introduced)
Bill Summary (Introduced)
- CONSUMER LEGAL FUNDING MODEL ACT (Sections 436.550 to 436.570) (New)
- CIVIL LITIGATION FINANCING ACT (Sections 436.571 to 436.580) (New)
- COLLATERAL SOURCE RULE AND PAYMENTS RENDERED PRIOR TO TRIAL, ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE (Section 490.715) (Amend)
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS – WHAT ACTIONS WITHIN FIVE YEARS (Section 516.120) (Amend)
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS – WHAT ACTIONS WITHIN TWO YEARS (Section 516.140) (Amend)
- PERSONAL INJURY, BODILY INJURY, OR WRONGFUL DEATH, TIME-LIMITED DEMANDS TO SETTLE, REQUIREMENTS (Section 537.058) (Amend)
- DETERMINATION OF FAULT IN TORT ACTIONS (Sections 537.059, 537.060, and 537.067) (Amend)
- STATUTORY PUBLIC NUISANCE ACTIONS (Sections 537.291, 537.292, and 537.293) (New)
- DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS IN CIVIL ACTIONS FOR LATENT INJURIES (Section 537.870) (New)
Members of The Missouri Bar are invited to submit comments and input to the Board of Governors and its Executive Committee using this bill review link. If you have any questions or comments about this or other legislation, please contact Government Relations staff at 573-659-2280 or govrel@mobar.org for more information.