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HB 4029: Hillsborough County Charter

LOCAL BILL by Owen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Valdés

Hillsborough County Charter ; Revises number of commissioners on Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; revises territory of each county district; revises district reapportionment requirements; revises vote count requirements for enactment of ordinances & resolutions, for county internal auditor appointments & removals, for county administrator appointments & removals, for county attorney appointments & removals, & for charter amendments; revises process for appointing charter review board members & for proposing amendments to charter; provides requirements for transitions to single-member district & to 11-member board of commissioners; requires referendum.

Effective Date: upon its approval by a majority vote of the qualified electors of Hillsborough County voting in a referendum conducted in accordance with the provisions of law relating to elections currently in force
 Last Action: 2/11/2026 House - Passed; YEAS 87, NAYS 26
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2025 House • Filed
    12/12/2025 House • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    1/12/2026 House • Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
    1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/14/2026 House • Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
    1/27/2026 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
    1/29/2026 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    1/30/2026 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    2/3/2026 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/5/2026 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026)
    2/11/2026 House • Read 2nd time
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed; YEAS 87, NAYS 26

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  • HB 4029, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/2/2025 at 3:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2026 (pdf)
    Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2026 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2026 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/11/2026 7:13 PM House 87 Yeas - 26 Nays

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