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SB 1566: Local Government Spending

GENERAL BILL by DiCeglie

Local Government Spending; 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; revising the timeframe during which a public hearing for an amendment to a county budget must be advertised; prohibiting a local government from expending public funds for the purpose of diversity, equity, and inclusion; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to conduct a specified evaluation, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/5/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
    2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

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  • SB 1566, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2026 at 10:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1329 (c1) Local Government Spending Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 2/6/2026 H CS Filed Track This Bill
    H 1001 Official Actions of Local Governments Black Compare Last Action: 2/5/2026 H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 1134 Official Actions of Local Governments Yarborough Compare Last Action: 2/5/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    129.03 Preparation and adoption of budget. Page 3 (pdf)
    129.06 Execution and amendment of budget. Page 5 (pdf)
    163.212 Page 6 (pdf)
    166.241 Fiscal years, budgets, appeal of municipal law enforcement agency budget, and budget amendments. Page 8 (pdf)

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