CS/CS/HB 1329: Local Government Spending
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee ; Benarroch ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Buchanan ; Kendall ; Plakon
Local Government Spending; Revises length of time tentative budgets & final budgets must be posted on county, municipality, & special district websites; requires posting of such budgets to allow members of public to download & review certain information & data in specified formats; requires county and municipal budget officer to perform certain exercise before final adoption of budget; revises length of time adopted amendment must be posted on county's & municipality's website; requires posting of proposed amendment to meet certain requirements; provides exception for counties & municipalities that meet certain requirements; requires counties & municipalities that meet such exception to provide information in form & manner prescribed by DFS; authorizes counties & municipalities to apply for certain hardship waivers.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/9/2026 | House |
• Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Administration Budget Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/10/2026 | House |
• Added to State Administration Budget Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/12/2026 | House |
• Favorable by State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 2/24/2026 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 2/26/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/4/2026 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 863021 adopted • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 28 |
| 3/4/2026 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
| 3/6/2026 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1566 • Read 2nd time • Amendment(s) adopted (399106) • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 |
| 3/6/2026 | House |
• In Messages |
