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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Latest Bill text:
- Committee Substitute (4.03 MB PDF)
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
Co-Sponsors:
Alisha Sonnier, Jami CoxAntwi, Michael Browning, Shameem ClarkHubbard, Pamela Boyd, President Megan E Green
Legislative History
Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.
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10/03/2025
First Reading
Bill text was introduced (1.81 MB PDF).
10/03/2025Referred to a Committee
The bill was assigned to the Health and Human Development Committee.
10/16/2025Committee 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:
- Committee Substitute (4.03 MB PDF)
10/17/2025Second Reading
10/24/2025Perfection
The bill was passed.
10/31/2025Engrossment
The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.
10/31/2025Third Reading
The bill was passed.
10/31/2025Delivered to Mayor
11/20/2025Mayor Returns Bill
The bill was approved.
11/20/2025Delivered to Register
11/21/2025Register 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 Title File Size 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 13No Votes 0Final Passage VoteOrdinance
Ordinance Number: 72059
Effective Date: 12/19/2025
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