Local Government Finances
- Introduced Jan 9, 2026
- In committee Jan 16, 2026
- Passed the Senate
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jan 1, 2027
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Local Government Finances; Citing this act as the “Local Government Financial Transparency and Accountability Act”; revising the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; requiring counties to prepare certain quarterly compensation summaries; revising the length of time for which a public hearing for an amendment to a county budget must be advertised; specifying requirements applicable to local governments and special districts for impact fees adopted or increased after a specified date, etc.
Every action
22 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 14 earlier steps
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules · Senate Community Affairs
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
- CommitteeCS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 · Senate Community Affairs7–1 vote
- SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CommitteeNow in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- CommitteeCS by Community Affairs read 1st time · Senate Community Affairs
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- CommitteeCS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government6–2 vote
- SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
- CommitteeCS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time · Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- SenateCS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
- SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
- SenateCS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 646
- SenateSubstituted CS/CS/HB 1329 -SJ 646
- SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1329 (Ch. 2026-161 ) -SJ 646
Roll calls
3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Senate Community Affairs | CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 | Passed 7–1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government | CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 MembersYes · 6 No · 2 Not voting · 3 |
Passed 6–2 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Senate Rules | Rules: Favorable with Committee Substitute MembersYes · 21
Not voting · 3 |
Passed 21–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Nick DiCeglieR Primary sponsor · District 18
- R Rules Sponsoring committee
- AC Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Sponsoring committee
- CA Community Affairs Sponsoring committee
From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.