Board Bill Number 78 In Session 2025-2026

Forestry Division’s Regulations

Summary

An ordinance updating the Forestry Division's regulations relating to weeds, native plants, and other vegetation in the City of St. Louis; containing definitions, reporting, abatement, enforcement, and severability provisions.

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Overview

Session: 2025-2026

Introduced: 10/03/2025

Primary Sponsors: Anne Schweitzer

Latest Activity: Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

Ordinance: 72059 effective 12/19/2025

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 10/03/2025

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (1.81 MB PDF).

  • 10/03/2025

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Health and Human Development Committee.

  • 10/16/2025

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Health and Human Development Committee hearing.

    The bill text was changed:

  • 10/17/2025

    Second Reading

  • 10/24/2025

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

  • 10/31/2025

    Engrossment

    The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.

  • 10/31/2025

    Third Reading

    The bill was passed.

  • 10/31/2025

    Delivered to Mayor

  • 11/20/2025

    Mayor Returns Bill

    The bill was approved.

  • 11/20/2025

    Delivered to Register

  • 11/21/2025

    Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

    Register returns ordinance number 72059. Effective date is 12/19/2025

Supporting Materials

These materials are not a part of the legislation. They may be presented by the sponsor, other Board members, special guest speakers or others to help further explain the proposal, provide other evidence, give additional information and/or alternative ideas or opinions.

2 Files have been uploaded
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Board Bill Number 78 Committee Substitute (Marked Copy showing the changes) to be discussed at the Health and Human Development Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 16, 2025 via Webinar. BB78CS Combined Clean Copy (3).pdf 4.05 MB
Presentation on Board Bill Number 78 presented to the Health and Human Development Committee at their Thursday, October 16,2025 meeting via Webinar. BB78 Presentation.pdf 3.37 MB

Votes

10/31/2025 Vote Results

Aye Votes 13
No Votes 0
Final Passage Vote

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Ordinance

Ordinance Number: 72059

Effective Date: 12/19/2025

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