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Civil Procedure

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This page collects the 189 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Civil Procedure”. Coverage spans bills - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Courts, Liability, and Consumer Protection.

Active Bills

State BillMICHIGANJul 29, 2026Michigan expands prohibition on local opioid lawsuits against settled pharmaceutical companiesMichigan enacts Senate Bill 616 to expand the list of pharmaceutical companies and settlements protected from civil lawsuits brought by local political subdivisions. The measure updates definitions anState BillMASSACHUSETTSJul 13, 2026Massachusetts establishes legal framework to restrict controlling and abusive litigation between family and household membersState BillMISSOURIJul 9, 2026Missouri Requires Age Verification on Adult Websites and Mandates Health WarningsState BillNORTH CAROLINAJul 1, 2026North Carolina requires consumer legal funding companies to register, caps fees at 18%, and prohibits litigation influenceState BillLOUISIANAJun 25, 2026Louisiana requires all-party notification for covert wearable video recordings of direct conversationsState BillRHODE ISLANDJun 24, 2026Rhode Island simplifies small claims and consumer claims court appeal filing feesState BillLOUISIANAJun 23, 2026Louisiana requires a Rule 10.1 conference before deeming requests for admission admittedState BillLOUISIANAJun 23, 2026Louisiana permits court filings on letter-size paper and updates electronic filing and privacy rules

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Key Actors

  1. 01General Assemblyorganization16 mentions
  2. 02Joseph Englerperson9 mentions
  3. 03Chad Perkinsperson2 mentions
  4. 04Matthew Overcastperson2 mentions
  5. 05Louisianalocation2 mentions
  6. 06Department of Revenueorganization1 mentions
  7. 07Donovanperson1 mentions
  8. 08Department of Stateorganization1 mentions
  9. 09Public Service Commissionorganization1 mentions
  10. 10Civil Penalty and Forfeiture Fundorganization1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsMichigan expands prohibition on local opioid lawsuits against settled pharmaceutical companies, Massachusetts establishes legal framework to restrict controlling and abusive litigation between family and household members, Missouri Requires Age Verification on Adult Websites and Mandates Health Warnings (+26 more)
  • Topic to peopleJoseph Engler, Chad Perkins, Matthew Overcast (+1 more)
  • Topic to orgsGeneral Assembly, Department of Revenue, Department of State (+2 more)
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  1. Jul 29, 2026State BillMichigan expands prohibition on local opioid lawsuits against settled pharmaceutical companies
  2. Jul 13, 2026State BillMassachusetts establishes legal framework to restrict controlling and abusive litigation between family and household members
  3. Jul 9, 2026State BillMissouri Requires Age Verification on Adult Websites and Mandates Health Warnings
  4. Jul 1, 2026State BillNorth Carolina requires consumer legal funding companies to register, caps fees at 18%, and prohibits litigation influence
  5. Jun 25, 2026State BillLouisiana requires all-party notification for covert wearable video recordings of direct conversations
  6. Jun 24, 2026State BillRhode Island simplifies small claims and consumer claims court appeal filing fees
  7. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Law to Require Disclosure of Foreign Funding in U.S. Lawsuits
  8. Jun 23, 2026State BillLouisiana requires a Rule 10.1 conference before deeming requests for admission admitted
  9. Jun 23, 2026State BillLouisiana permits court filings on letter-size paper and updates electronic filing and privacy rules
  10. Jun 19, 2026State BillRhode Island permits authorized agents to file judicial security notices on behalf of protected individuals

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