Local Option Taxes
- Introduced Feb 28, 2025
- In committee Mar 7, 2025
- Passed the Senate
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Local Option Taxes ; Requiring that specified taxes be renewed or reenacted by an ordinance in a specified manner; requiring that specified taxes have an expiration date and are subject to approval in a specified manner; requiring that specified taxes be reenacted by an ordinance in a specified manner; requiring that specified taxes be renewed or continued by an ordinance in a specified manner, etc.
Every action
18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 10 earlier steps
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations · Senate Community Affairs
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
- CommitteeCS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 · Senate Community Affairs5–3 vote
- SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CommitteeNow in Finance and Tax · Senate Finance and Tax
- CommitteeCS by Community Affairs read 1st time · Senate Community Affairs
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building · Senate Finance and Tax
- CommitteeCS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 · Senate Finance and Tax5–0 vote
- SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CommitteeNow in Appropriations · Senate Appropriations
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building · Senate Appropriations
- CommitteeFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 · Senate Appropriations11–6 vote
- CommitteeCS/CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time · Senate Finance and Tax
- SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- SenateDied on Calendar
Roll calls
3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 | Senate committee | CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 | Passed 5–3 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Senate committee | CS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 | Passed 5–0 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Senate committee | Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 | Passed 11–6 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Jay TrumbullR Primary sponsor · District 2
- Fa Finance and Tax Sponsoring committee
- CA Community Affairs Sponsoring committee
From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.