Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2818 — ANNEXATION PROCEDURES FOR CITIES

Last action — Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Kehoe (Republican) on May 28, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

This bill changes how cities can annex land outside their boundaries.

The bill modifies existing rules about how cities can expand by annexing nearby areas. It aims to streamline the annexation process.

Summary

Modifies provisions governing annexation of territory outside the boundaries of a city

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

  2. Approved by Governor (G)

  3. Delivered to Governor

  4. Signed by President Pro Tem (S)

  5. Signed by House Speaker (H)

  6. Senate Message (S)

  7. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

  8. Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report (S)

  9. Senate Submits Conference Committee Report (S)

  10. House Message (H)

  11. House Message (H)

  12. Third Read and Passed (H)

  13. House Adopts Conference Committee Report (H)

  14. Conferees to Exceed Differences (H)

  15. House Submits Conference Committee Report (H)

  16. Reported Do Pass (H)

  17. Voted Do Pass (H)

  18. Executive Session Completed (H)

  19. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  20. House Distributes Conference Committee Report (H)

  21. Senate Message (S)

  22. House Message (H)

  23. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (S)

  24. House Conference Committee Appointed (H)

  25. Senate Message (S)

  26. Senate Refuses to Recede, Grants Conference (S)

  27. House Message (H)

  28. House Refuses to Adopt, Requests Senate to Recede or Grant Conference (H)

  29. Taken Up

  30. Reported Do Pass (H)

  31. Voted Do Pass (H)

  32. Executive Session Completed (H)

  33. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  34. Reported to the House with... (H)

  35. Third Read and Passed with Amendments (S)

  36. SS Adopted (S)

  37. SS Offered

  38. Taken Up for Third Reading (S)

  39. SCS Reported Do Pass (S)

  40. SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

  41. Executive Session Held (S)

  42. Public Hearing Held (S)

  43. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  44. Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions(S)

  45. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  46. Third Read and Passed (H)

  47. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  48. Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  49. Perfected (H)

  50. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  51. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  52. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  53. Reported Do Pass (H)

  54. Voted Do Pass (H)

  55. Executive Session Completed (H)

  56. Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  57. Reported Do Pass (H)

  58. Voted Do Pass (H)

  59. Executive Session Completed (H)

  60. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  61. Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions(H)

  62. Read Second Time (H)

  63. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

  • Tracy McCreery · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Tracy McCreery

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

House: Third Reading

Passed 140 Yea · 7 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 82705
Democratic 41004
Unaffiliated 17002
Total 1407011
% of votes cast 89%4%0%7%
How each member voted (158)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Deaton — Yea
Fountain Henderson — Yea
Jones 12 — Yea
Jones 88 — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Mosley — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Sharpe 4 — Yea
Smith 46 — Yea
Smith 74 — Yea
Taylor 48 — Yea
Taylor 84 — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Sharp 37 — Not Voting
Smith 68 — Not Voting
Aaron Crossley Democratic Yea
Adrian Plank Democratic Yea
Anthony Ealy Democratic Not Voting
Ashley Aune Democratic Yea
Betsy Fogle Democratic Yea
Bridget Walsh Moore Democratic Yea
Connie Steinmetz Democratic Yea
Donna Barnes Democratic Yea
Doug Clemens Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fuchs Democratic Yea
Emily Weber Democratic Yea
Eric Woods Democratic Yea
Gregg Bush Democratic Yea
Ian Mackey Democratic Yea
Jaclyn Zimmermann Democratic Yea
Jeff Hales Democratic Yea
Jeremy Dean Democratic Yea
Jo Doll Democratic Yea
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Yea
Kemp Strickler Democratic Yea
Ken Jamison Democratic Yea
Keri Ingle Democratic Yea
Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic Yea
LaDonna Appelbaum Democratic Yea
LaKeySha Bosley Democratic Not Voting
Mark Boyko Democratic Yea
Marlene Terry Democratic Yea
Marlon Anderson Democratic Yea
Martin Jacobs Democratic Yea
Marty Joe Murray Democratic Yea
Melissa Douglas Democratic Yea
Michael Burton Democratic Yea
Michael Johnson Democratic Yea
Nick Kimble Democratic Yea
Pattie Mansur Democratic Yea
Ray Reed Democratic Yea
Raychel Proudie Democratic Yea
Stephanie Boykin Democratic Yea
Stephanie Hein Democratic Yea
Steve Butz Democratic Yea
Tiffany Price Democratic Not Voting
Tonya Rush Democratic Yea
Wick Thomas Democratic Not Voting
Will Jobe Democratic Yea
Yolanda Young Democratic Yea
Alex Riley Republican Yea
Ann Kelley Republican Yea
Barry Hovis Republican Not Voting
Becky Laubinger Republican Yea
Ben Keathley Republican Yea
Bennie Cook Republican Yea
Bill Allen Republican Yea
Bill Falkner Republican Yea
Bill Hardwick Republican Yea
Bill Irwin Republican Yea
Bill Lucas Republican Nay
Bill Owen Republican Not Voting
Bishop Davidson Republican Yea
Bob Bromley Republican Yea
Bob Titus Republican Yea
Brad Banderman Republican Yea
Brad Christ Republican Yea
Brad Pollitt Republican Yea
Brandon Phelps Republican Yea
Brenda Shields Republican Yea
Brian Seitz Republican Yea
Bruce Sassmann Republican Yea
Bryant Wolfin Republican Nay
Burt Whaley Republican Yea
Cameron Parker Republican Yea
Carolyn Caton Republican Yea
Cathy Jo Loy Republican Yea
Chad Perkins Republican Yea
Christopher Warwick Republican Yea
Colin Wellenkamp Republican Yea
Dale Wright Republican Yea
Dane Diehl Republican Yea
Danny Busick Republican Yea
Darin Chappell Republican Yea
Dave Griffith Republican Yea
Dave Hinman Republican Yea
David Casteel Republican Yea
David Dolan Republican Yea
Dean Van Schoiack Republican Yea
Deanna Self Republican Yea
Don Mayhew Republican Yea
Doyle Justus Republican Yea
George Hruza Republican Yea
Hardy Billington Republican Yea
Jamie Ray Gragg Republican Yea
Jeff Farnan Republican Yea
Jeff Knight Republican Yea
Jeff Myers Republican Yea
Jeff Vernetti Republican Yea
Jim Kalberloh Republican Yea
Jim Murphy Republican Yea
Jim Schulte Republican Yea
John Hewkin Republican Yea
John Martin Republican Yea
John Simmons Republican Yea
John Voss Republican Yea
Josh Hurlbert Republican Yea
Keith Elliott Republican Nay
Kent Haden Republican Yea
Lisa Durnell Republican Nay
Louis Riggs Republican Yea
Mark Matthiesen Republican Yea
Mark Meirath Republican Yea
Mark Nolte Republican Yea
Matthew Overcast Republican Yea
Mazzie Christensen Republican Nay
Melanie Stinnett Republican Yea
Melissa Schmidt Republican Yea
Michael Davis Republican Yea
Mike Costlow Republican Yea
Mike McGirl Republican Yea
Mike Steinmeyer Republican Yea
Mitch Boggs Republican Not Voting
Peggy McGaugh Republican Not Voting
Phil Amato Republican Not Voting
Philip Oehlerking Republican Yea
Renee Reuter Republican Yea
Richard West Republican Yea
Rodger Reedy Republican Yea
Ron Fowler Republican Yea
Rudy Veit Republican Yea
Scott Cupps Republican Yea
Scott Miller Republican Yea
Sean Pouche Republican Yea
Sherri Gallick Republican Yea
Steve Jordan Republican Nay
Tara Peters Republican Yea
Terri Violet Republican Yea
Terry Thompson Republican Yea
Tony Harbison Republican Yea
Travis Wilson Republican Yea
Tricia Byrnes Republican Nay
Wendy L. Hausman Republican Yea
Willard Haley Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Senate: Third Reading

Passed 31 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31102
Total 31102
% of votes cast 91%3%0%6%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown (16) — Yea
Brown (26) — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Fitzwater — Yea
Gregory (15) — Yea
Gregory (21) — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Mosley — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Williams — Yea
Adam Schnelting — Yea
Barbara Washington — Yea
Brad Hudson — Yea
Cindy O'Laughlin — Yea
Curtis Trent — Yea
Doug Beck — Yea
Jamie Burger — Yea
Jason Bean — Not Voting
Jill Carter — Yea
Joe Nicola — Yea
Karla May — Yea
Lincoln Hough — Not Voting
Maggie Nurrenbern — Yea
Mike Bernskoetter — Yea
Mike Cierpiot — Yea
Mike Moon — Nay
Nick Schroer — Yea
Rick Brattin — Yea
Sandy Crawford — Yea
Stephen Webber — Yea
Tony Luetkemeyer — Yea
Tracy McCreery — Yea

Official roll call →

Senate: Third Reading (2)

Passed 30 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 24103
Republican 5000
Democratic 1000
Total 30103
% of votes cast 88%3%0%9%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Brown (16) — Yea
Brown (26) — Yea
Fitzwater — Yea
Gregory (15) — Yea
Gregory (21) — Yea
Adam Schnelting — Yea
Barbara Washington — Yea
Brad Hudson — Yea
Cindy O'Laughlin — Not Voting
Curtis Trent — Yea
Doug Beck — Yea
Jamie Burger — Yea
Jason Bean — Not Voting
Jill Carter — Yea
Joe Nicola — Yea
Karla May — Yea
Lincoln Hough — Not Voting
Maggie Nurrenbern — Yea
Mike Bernskoetter — Yea
Mike Cierpiot — Yea
Mike Henderson — Yea
Mike Moon — Nay
Nick Schroer — Yea
Rick Brattin — Yea
Sandy Crawford — Yea
Stephen Webber — Yea
Tony Luetkemeyer — Yea
Tracy McCreery — Yea
Chanel Mosley Democratic Yea
Cecelie Williams Republican Yea
Ed Lewis Republican Yea
Jeff Coleman Republican Yea
John Black Republican Yea
Lane Roberts Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2818 do?
Modifies provisions governing annexation of territory outside the boundaries of a city
Who sponsors HB 2818?
HB 2818 is sponsored by Tracy McCreery.
What is the current status of HB 2818?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2026. Enacted.
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