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MO SB1386

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Curtis Trent

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds eight new sections (510.500-510.521) to Missouri law establishing the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, enabling enforcement of out-of-state subpoenas for depositions, document production, and premises inspection

  • Parties seeking discovery in Missouri can submit a foreign subpoena to the clerk of court in the county where discovery is sought, and the clerk must promptly issue a corresponding Missouri subpoena

  • Missouri Supreme Court rules of civil procedure and state laws govern service, enforcement, modification, and protective orders for subpoenas issued under the act

  • Requesting a subpoena under the act does not constitute an appearance in Missouri courts

  • Applies to discovery requests in cases pending on or after August 28, 2026

Legislative Description

Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence1/27/2026

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