# Missouri SB881: Establishes provisions relating to the funding of legal actions, including foreign funding and litigation funding agreements

Missouri SB881, Establishes provisions relating to the funding of legal actions, including foreign funding and litigation funding agreements, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Curtis Trent (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-28 (Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri SB881
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Establishes provisions relating to the funding of legal actions, including foreign funding and litigation funding agreements
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-01-28, Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee
- Sponsor: Curtis Trent (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Curtis Trent (Republican), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2026-01-28: Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: S First Read (Senate)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB881.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices (signed)
- SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law (signed)
- SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures (signed)
- HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" (signed)
- HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit (signed)
- HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB881.pdf)

## Related
- [SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB878-2026)
- [SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB890-2026)
- [SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB835-2026)
- [HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act"](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3231-2026)
- [HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3080-2026)
- [HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2974-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB881-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).