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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1139: Impact Fees

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1139 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Impact Fees. Primary sponsor: Fabián Basabe (Republican), Richard Gentry (Republican), Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1329 (Ch. 2026-161).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Impact Fees; Provides requirements for coordination mechanisms that are required for certain agreements required as part of intergovernmental coordination element of comprehensive plan; requires that plan-based methodology used for certain interlocal agreements be consistent with certain comprehensive plan requirements; requires that demonstrated-need study use plan-based methodology; prohibits local governments, school districts, & special districts from including certain deductions in certain impact fee increases & from increasing impact fee rates beyond certain phase-in limitations by more than specified percentage; provides that prevailing petitioner is entitled to impact fee overpayment refund, with interest; provides that certain prevailing petitioners are entitled to reasonable attorney fees & costs.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Fabián BasabePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Richard GentryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
State Affairs CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1329 (Ch. 2026-161)
  2. Received
  3. Referred to Rules
  4. In Messages
  5. CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 2
  6. Read 3rd time
  7. Added to Third Reading Calendar
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)
  10. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  11. Bill referred to House Calendar
  12. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

Showing 12 most recent of 36 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source