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Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

S1566 — Local Government Finances

Status: IntroducedIssues: Economy, Budget

Summary

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.

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Frequently Asked

What does S1566 do?
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.
What's the current status of S1566?
S1566 is currently Introduced. We track every roll-call vote.
How did Pinellas County legislators vote on S1566?
43 roll-call votes recorded: 34 yes, 3 no. See full vote breakdown below.

This bill is still moving. Move with it.

S1566 is still in the legislative process. Your reps can still change their position before it becomes law.

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