SB1386

Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act in Missouri.

The bill establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act in Missouri, allowing a party to submit a foreign subpoena to a Missouri clerk of court to request a subpoena. The subpoena must incorporate the terms of the foreign subpoena and include contact information for counsel and parties. Missouri's rules of civil procedure and laws apply to the subpoena. The act aims to promote uniformity in the law among states that enact it and applies to discovery requests in cases pending on August 28, 2026.

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Current
Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 27

Senate

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

Jan 7

Senate

S First Read

Dec 1, 2025

Senate

Prefiled