Missouri · House Bill 1116 · 2025 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Allows real property owners building a fence to enter an adjoining property up to ten feet without liability for trespassing

HB 1116 Sponsored by Kent Haden Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 29, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 30, 2025
  3. Passed the House Mar 26, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

FENCES AND ENCLOSURES

Every action

22 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 14 earlier steps
  1. HouseIntroduced and Read First Time (H)
  2. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  3. CommitteeReferred: Agriculture(H) · House Agriculture
  4. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  5. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  6. HouseHCS Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
  7. HouseHCS Reported Do Pass by Consent (H)
  8. CommitteeReferred: Consent and Procedure(H) · House Consent and Procedure
  9. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  10. HouseVoted Do Pass - Consent (H)
  11. HouseReported Do Pass - Consent (H)
  12. HousePerfected by Consent - Pursuant to House Rules (H)
  13. HouseTaken Up for Third Reading (H)
  14. HouseThird Read and Passed (H)91–31 vote
  1. SenateReported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  2. CommitteeSecond read and referred: Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources(S) · Senate Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources
  3. SenatePublic Hearing Scheduled (S)
  4. SenatePublic Hearing Scheduled (S)
  5. SenatePublic Hearing Scheduled (S)
  6. SenatePublic Hearing Held (S)
  7. SenateExecutive Session Held (S)
  8. SenateSCS Voted Do Pass (S)

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

PREVIOUS QUESTION · Full House

86–47
Mar 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 86 No 47 Not voting 29
Democrats: 2 yes, 46 no Republicans: 84 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 47

Absent · 29

Third Read and Passed (H) · Full House

Passed 91–31
Mar 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 91 No 31 Not voting 40
Democrats: 41 yes, 0 no Republicans: 50 yes, 31 no
How each member voted

Yes · 91

No · 31

Not voting · 7

Absent · 33

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 11, 2025 House Agriculture Committee on Agriculture: Do Pass - Consent with House Committee Substitute, and pursuant to Rule 24(5) be referred to the Committee on Consent and Procedure
Members

Yes · 21

Absent · 2

 21–0
Feb 20, 2025 House Consent and Procedure Committee on Consent and Procedure: Do Pass - Consent
Members

Yes · 9

Absent · 1

 9–0
Apr 30, 2025 Senate Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources: To pass the bill out - Regular
Members

Yes · 5

No · 2

 5–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Missouri's official records (documents.house.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.