MT HB803

Requires asbestos lawsuit claimants to file all eligible asbestos trust claims within 30 days of filing suit and provide sworn statements and trust claim materials to all parties

Allows defendants to seek discovery directly from asbestos trusts, with trust claim materials presumed relevant, authentic, and admissible as evidence

Entitles defendants to setoffs for any amounts claimants receive or are entitled to from asbestos trusts, distributed proportionally among liable defendants

Mandates claimants file sworn information forms detailing exposure history, including specific products, locations, dates, and medical providers within 30 days of filing

Requires courts to dismiss claims without prejudice against defendants whose products or premises are not identified in required disclosures or when claimants fail to comply with disclosure requirements