Bill Summary

HB 1329 Local Government Finances (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Benarroch Co Sponsors: Barnaby, Buchanan, Kendall, Plakon, Anderson CS Sponsors: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee
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Summary
Local Government Finances : Revises the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; requires the county to hold a budget workshop for a specified purpose by a certain date; requires the county to post a certain budget reduction exercise or link on its website; requires counties to publish budget development calendars, etc. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
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committees of reference
   H Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
   H State Administration Budget Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
01/09/26
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Filed
01/15/26
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Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; State Administration Budget Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
01/15/26
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Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
02/03/26
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On Committee agenda - Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, 02/05/26, 8:00 am, 17 H - PCS
02/05/26
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Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; 8 Yeas, 4 Nays
02/06/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/09/26
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Now in State Administration Budget Subcommittee
02/10/26
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On Committee agenda - State Administration Budget Subcommittee, 02/12/26, 12:30 pm, 17 H
02/12/26
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Favorable by State Administration Budget Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/26
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Now in State Affairs Committee
02/24/26
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/26/26, 8:00 am, 17 H
02/26/26
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 17 Yeas, 6 Nays
02/26/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/26/26
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Referred to House Calendar
02/26/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
03/04/26
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (863021); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 82 Yeas / 28 Nays)
03/04/26
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/04/26
SENATE
In Messages
03/04/26
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
03/06/26
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 1566; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (399106); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 34 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/06/26
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In returning messages
03/12/26
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Placed on Senate Returning Message List 3
03/12/26
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (399106); Passed (Vote: 87 Yeas / 19 Nays)
03/12/26
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
03/13/26
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Engrossed Text (E2) Filed
03/13/26
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
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bill text & filed amendments
1329
Filed on 01/09/26
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Amendment 1000 PCS
Intergovernmental Affairs Sub
Filed on 02/03/26
Adopted
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Amendment 1001 AP
McFarland
Filed on 02/04/26
Withdrawn
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1329C1
Filed on 02/06/26
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Amendment 581895
Chaney
Filed on 02/25/26
Adopted
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1329C2
Filed on 02/26/26
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Amendment 863021
Chaney
Filed on 02/27/26
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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1329E1
Filed on 03/04/26
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Amendment 399106 DE
Diceglie
Filed on 03/05/26
Concurred
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1329E2
Filed on 03/13/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
1329ER
Filed on 03/13/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
129.03
129.06
163.3164
163.318
163.31801
166.241
212.055
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