MO HB3116

Amends venue rules for civil suits under sections 506.200 to 506.310, allowing suits to be filed where the cause of action accrues, where the plaintiff resides, or where any defendant resides

Establishes multiple venue options for civil identity theft suits under section 570.223, including the county where the offense occurred, where defendant or victim resides, or where stolen property was located

Updates discovery rules to use gender-neutral language ("his or her" instead of "his") for court orders regarding document production and property inspection

Specifies an 8-tier priority system for distributing claims in receivership cases, with secured creditors first, followed by administrative costs, unperfected secured creditors, employee wages (capped at $10,950), consumer deposits (capped at $2,425 per person), family support claims, government tax claims, and other unsecured claims

Provides that any residue remaining after all claim classes are paid in full shall be paid to the debtor