# Missouri HB918: Relating to civil actions

Missouri HB918, Relating to civil actions, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by John Black (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-06 (Public Hearing Held) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB918
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to civil actions
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Public Hearing Held
- Sponsor: John Black (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (112 yes, 57 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Black (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 94 | 57 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2025-05-06: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2025-05-02: Public Hearing Scheduled - Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 9:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Second read and referred: General Laws (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 94 NOES: 57 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-04-22: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2025-04-16: Perfected (House)
- 2025-04-16: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-16: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2025-04-16: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2025-04-01: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-31: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-31: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-03-27: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House)
- 2025-03-05: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-05: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-05: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-26: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-01-30: Referred: Commerce (House)
- 2025-01-21: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-16: Introduced and Read First Time (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2025-04-16: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.02P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2025-03-05: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.02C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.01I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.02P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.02C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2242H.01I.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB918-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).