Florida · Senate Bill 1188 · 2025 Regular Session

Local Governing Authorities

  1. Introduced Feb 25, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

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

Local Governing Authorities; Providing that certain construction projects are exempt from concurrency; authorizing a local government to grant a construction project at a charter school an exemption from concurrency; providing a method for a developer to provide a certain contribution in lieu of paying an education impact fee; restricting building requirements that may be imposed by a local governing authority against a startup charter school, etc.

Every action

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

  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Community Affairs; Transportation; Rules · Senate Community Affairs
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
  5. CommitteeFavorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 · Senate Community Affairs6–2 vote
  6. CommitteeNow in Transportation · Senate Transportation
  7. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Transportation
  8. CommitteeFavorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 · Senate Transportation6–3 vote
  9. CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
  10. SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  11. CommitteeDied in Rules · Senate Rules

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 17, 2025 Senate Community Affairs Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
Members

Yes · 6

No · 2

6–2
Apr 1, 2025 Senate Transportation Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

6–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.