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MO HB3432
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Burton
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AI Summary
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Increases the liability cap for all claims arising from a single occurrence from $2 million to $5 million for the state, political subdivisions, and public entities
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Raises the per-person liability limit from $300,000 to $2 million for any single accident or occurrence
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Maintains the existing prohibition on punitive or exemplary damages in claims against public entities
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Continues the annual adjustment of liability limits based on the Implicit Price Deflator for Personal Consumption Expenditures published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis
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Workers' compensation claims under Chapter 287 remain exempt from these liability caps
Legislative Description
Changes the amounts for liability insurance and liability limits for tort claims against the state, a political subdivision, or a public entity
Last Action
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2/26/2026