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FL HB 1329

enacted

Local Government Finances

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did FL HB 1329 pass?

Yes. FL HB 1329 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-25. Latest recorded action (2026-06-25): Chapter No. 2026-161

What is FL HB 1329 about?

Local Government Finances ; Revises the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; requires the county to hold a budget workshop for a specified purpose by a certain date; requires the county to post a certain budget reduction exercise or link on its website; requires counties to publish budget development calendars, etc.

Who sponsors FL HB 1329?

Benarroch, Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 1329, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Local Government Finances ; Revises the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; requires the county to hold a budget workshop for a specified purpose by a certain date; requires the county to post a certain budget reduction exercise or link on its website; requires counties to publish budget development calendars, etc.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-06-25 — Chapter No. 2026-161
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Benarrochprimary
  • Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommitteeprimary
  • State Affairs Committeeprimary
  • Barnabycosponsor
  • Plakoncosponsor
  • Andersoncosponsor
  • Kendallcosponsor
  • Buchanancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-15

    Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-15

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-15

    Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  7. 2026-02-03

    PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  8. 2026-02-05

    Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-05

    Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  10. 2026-02-06

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  11. 2026-02-06

    CS Filed

    filing

  12. 2026-02-09

    Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-09

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-09

    Now in State Administration Budget Subcommittee

  15. 2026-02-09

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  16. 2026-02-10

    Added to State Administration Budget Subcommittee agenda

  17. 2026-02-12

    Favorable by State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-12

    Reported out of State Administration Budget Subcommittee

  19. 2026-02-12

    Now in State Affairs Committee

  20. 2026-02-24

    Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  21. 2026-02-26

    Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-02-26

    Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  23. 2026-02-26

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  24. 2026-02-26

    CS Filed

    filing

  25. 2026-02-26

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  26. 2026-02-26

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)

  27. 2026-02-26

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  28. 2026-03-04

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  29. 2026-03-04

    Amendment 863021 adopted

  30. 2026-03-04

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  31. 2026-03-04

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  32. 2026-03-04

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 28

    passage

  33. 2026-03-04

    In Messages

  34. 2026-03-04

    Referred to Rules

    referral-committee

  35. 2026-03-04

    Received

    enrolled

  36. 2026-03-06

    Withdrawn from Rules

    withdrawal

  37. 2026-03-06

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  38. 2026-03-06

    Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1566

  39. 2026-03-06

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  40. 2026-03-06

    Amendment(s) adopted (399106)

  41. 2026-03-06

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2026-03-06

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0

    passage

  43. 2026-03-06

    In Messages

  44. 2026-03-12

    Added to Senate Message List

  45. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 399106 Concur

  46. 2026-03-12

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 87, NAYS 19

    passage

  47. 2026-03-12

    Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    enrolled

  48. 2026-06-15

    Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    executive-receipt

  49. 2026-06-24

    Approved by Governor

    executive-signature

  50. 2026-06-25

    Chapter No. 2026-161

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee)

    2026-02-05 · pass · 8-4

  • Favorable (State Administration Budget Subcommittee)

    2026-02-12 · pass · 10-1

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee)

    2026-02-26 · pass · 17-6

  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-03-04 · pass · 82-28

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: no
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: no
    • Franklin: no
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Antone: no
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Aristide: no
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Plasencia: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: yes
    • Rayner: no
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: no
    • Gottlieb: no
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: no
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: no
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: no
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: no
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: no
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: no
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: no
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: no
    • Trabulsy: yes
    • Chambliss: no
    • López, J.: no
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: no
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: no
    • Daley: no
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Driskell: no
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: no
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: no
    • Nix: yes
    • Nixon: no
    • Salzman: not voting
    • Hinson: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Michael: not voting
    • Yeager: not voting
    • Edmonds: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2026-03-06 · pass · 34-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Arrington: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Polsky: excused
    • Avila: excused
    • Grall: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Gruters: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Bernard: yes
    • Harrell: yes
    • Sharief: excused
    • Boyd: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Bracy Davis: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Martin: excused
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burgess: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Calatayud: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Albritton: yes
    • Davis: excused
    • Osgood: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
  • Passage

    2026-03-12 · pass · 87-19

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: no
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: yes
    • Franklin: yes
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Aristide: no
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Rayner: no
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: yes
    • Gottlieb: no
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: no
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: yes
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: no
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: no
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: no
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: yes
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: yes
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: no
    • López, J.: no
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Daley: no
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Michael: no
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: no
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: no
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: no
    • Nix: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Nixon: no
    • Esposito: not voting
    • Antone: not voting
    • Plasencia: not voting
    • Gonzalez Pittman: not voting
    • Salzman: not voting
    • Hinson: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Trabulsy: not voting
    • Chambliss: not voting
    • Woodson: not voting

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