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MO SB856
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rick Brattin
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AI Summary
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Reassigns Cole County Circuit Court from the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District to a different appellate district for handling appeals
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Changes venue requirements for certain types of cases that were previously required or allowed to be filed in Cole County
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Affects cases involving state government agencies and officials, which traditionally have been heard in Cole County as the state capital location
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Modifies jurisdictional provisions to redistribute certain administrative and governmental litigation away from Cole County courts
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Alters where Missourians and entities must file specific categories of lawsuits against state government
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions relating to the circuit court of Cole County, including its appellate district and venue of certain cases
Last Action
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
3/19/2026