Missouri SB1140 modifies civil actions for childhood sexual abuse, removing the statute of limitations and voiding nondisclosure agreements.
Missouri SB1140 repeals and replaces Section 537.046 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, addressing civil actions for childhood sexual abuse. The bill removes the statute of limitations for such actions, allowing them to be commenced at any time. It also voids nondisclosure agreements in disputes involving childhood sexual abuse allegations or claims, making them judicially unenforceable. The changes apply to any action arising on or after August 28, 2025.
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