CS/HB 1581: Local Government Salaries and Benefits
GENERAL BILL by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee ; Buchanan ; Giallombardo
Local Government Salaries and Benefits; Revises requirements for board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; requires county population to be used to calculate group rate beginning on specified date; provides for determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; provides applicability relating to prohibition of supplemental compensation by certain counties; provides procedures for calculating salary adjustments for members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; requires referendum for board of county commissioners to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by county; requires referendum for governing body of municipality to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by municipality; requires referendum for governing body of special district to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by special district.
Last Action: 4/4/2025 House - Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 3/24/2025 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/26/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 3/27/2025 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/28/2025 | House |
• Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 4/4/2025 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
