Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1566: Local Government Finances
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1566 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Government Finances. Primary sponsor: Nick DiCeglie (Republican), Community Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Rules. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1329 (Ch. 2026-161).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Local Government Finances; 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; requiring counties to prepare certain quarterly compensation summaries; revising the length of time for which a public hearing for an amendment to a county budget must be advertised; specifying requirements applicable to local governments and special districts for impact fees adopted or increased after a specified date, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick DiCeglie | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Community Affairs | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rules | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1329 (Ch. 2026-161)
- Substituted CS/CS/HB 1329
- Read 2nd time
- CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Now in Rules
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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