Ordinance 72106
Repealing Section 5 of Article IV of the Charter
Summary
An ordinance submitting to the qualified voters of the City a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City of St. Louis repealing Section 5 of Article IV of the Charter in order to have the same non-partisan, top-two runoff system in special elections for Aldermen that is used in regular city elections; providing for an election to be held for voting on the proposed amendment and for the manner of voting; and for the publication, certification, deposit, and recording of this ordinance and containing an emergency clause.
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Overview
Co-Sponsors:
Matt Devoti, Jami CoxAntwi, Michael Browning, Rasheen Aldridge
Legislative History
Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.
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07/11/2025
First Reading
Bill text was introduced (128.44 KB PDF).
07/11/2025Referred to a Committee
The bill was assigned to the Legislation and Rules Committee.
02/10/2026Committee Hearing
The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Legislation and Rules Committee hearing.
02/13/2026Second Reading
02/20/2026Perfection
The bill was passed.
The bill text was changed:
- As Amended on the Floor (79.83 KB PDF)
02/27/2026Engrossment
The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.
02/27/2026Third Reading
The bill was passed.
02/27/2026Delivered to Mayor
03/06/2026Mayor Returns Bill
The bill was approved.
03/12/2026Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number
Register returns ordinance number 72106. Effective date is 03/06/2026
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