Missouri · House Bill 1259 · 2025 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Modifies provisions relating to civil jurisprudence

HB 1259 Sponsored by Bill Hardwick Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 11, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 13, 2025
  3. Passed the House Mar 13, 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.

CIVIL JURISPRUDENCE

Every action

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

Show the 19 earlier steps
  1. HouseIntroduced and Read First Time (H)
  2. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  3. CommitteeReferred: Children and Families(H) · House Children and Families
  4. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  5. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  6. HouseHCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  7. HouseHCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  8. CommitteeReferred: Rules - Administrative(H) · House Rules - Administrative
  9. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  10. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  11. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  12. HouseTaken Up for Perfection (H)
  13. HouseTitle of Bill - Agreed To
  14. HouseHCS Adopted (H)
  15. HousePerfected with Amendments (H)
  16. CommitteeReferred: Fiscal Review(H) · House Fiscal Review
  17. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  18. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  19. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  1. HouseTaken Up for Third Reading (H)
  2. HouseThird Read and Passed (H)152–0 vote
  3. SenateReported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  4. CommitteeSecond read and referred: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence(S) · Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
  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: 1 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Read and Passed (H) · Full House

Passed 152–0
Mar 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 152 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 48 yes, 0 no Republicans: 104 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 152

Absent · 10

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 26, 2025 House Children and Families Committee on Children and Families: Do Pass with House Committee Substitute
Members

Yes · 12

Absent · 4

 12–0
Mar 6, 2025 House Rules - Administrative Committee on Rules - Administrative: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Absent · 2

 8–0
Mar 13, 2025 House Fiscal Review Committee on Fiscal Review: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 5

No · 2

Absent · 1

 5–2
Apr 23, 2025 Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence: To pass the bill out - Regular
Members

Yes · 6

Absent · 1

 6–0

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.