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CS/CS/HB 437: Community Development Districts

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Buchanan

Community Development Districts; Authorizes certain lands within county or municipality which petitioner anticipates adding to a new community development district to be identified in petition to establish new district; provides detailed procedures for amending boundaries of a district to add land; authorizes community development districts to merge with another type of special district created by special act or by filing petition for establishment of new district; authorizes community development district merging with another type of district to enter into merger agreements for certain purposes.

Effective Date: 6/28/2019
Last Action: 7/1/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-164
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2019 House • Filed
    1/30/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 55
    3/1/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/05/19, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 55
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 351
    3/6/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/7/2019 House • Now in Ways and Means Committee -HJ 349
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 348
    3/21/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 03/25/19, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/25/2019 House • Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 497
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 497
    3/26/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/28/2019 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 1 -HJ 545
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/29/2019 House • CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 541
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 550
    4/11/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
    4/17/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 689
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 689
    • CS passed; YEAS 106 NAYS 9 -HJ 690
    4/23/2019 Senate • In Messages
    4/24/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 458
    • Received -SJ 458
    4/29/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 589
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 728 -SJ 589
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 589
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/30/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 633
    • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 633
    4/30/2019 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1097
    6/26/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/28/2019 • Approved by Governor
    7/1/2019 • Chapter No. 2019-164

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  • CS/CS/HB 437, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2019 at 3:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 728 (c1) Community Development Districts Lee Identical Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2019-164) -SJ 589

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    190.046 Termination, contraction, or expansion of district. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 437, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/28/2019 at 5:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 728 (c1) Community Development Districts Lee Identical Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2019-164) -SJ 589

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    147981 - Amendment
    Between lines 45 and 46, insert:
    Payne 4/12/2019
    3:47 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/16/2019
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/2019 12:35 PM House 106 Yeas - 9 Nays
    4/30/2019 2:17 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    190.046 Termination, contraction, or expansion of district. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 437, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/6/2019 at 8:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2019 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 728 Growth Management Lee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2019-164) -SJ 589

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    732325 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Buchanan 3/27/2019
    2:45 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/28/2019
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    190.005 Establishment of district. Page 2 (pdf)
    190.046 Termination, contraction, or expansion of district. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 437, Original Filed Version Posted 1/22/2019 at 10:51 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/3/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 728 Growth Management Lee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2019-164) -SJ 589

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    347477 - Amendment
    Between lines 95 and 96, insert:
    Buchanan 3/4/2019
    6:33 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/5/2019
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    190.005 Establishment of district. Page 1 (pdf)
    190.046 Termination, contraction, or expansion of district. Page 2 (pdf)

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