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HB 4079 — Marion County

Last action — Chapter No. 2026-217

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 07, 2026. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on June 15, 2026.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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A statistical estimate from our own model of past outcomes — an insight, not a guarantee. Policymaking is volatile.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 66% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

This bill creates the Uplands Steward District in Marion County with specific governance and financial powers.

The bill establishes a new district in Marion County called the Uplands Steward District. It outlines governance structures, financial management, and distinctive powers of the district, including budgeting and tax authority.

Summary

Marion County; Creates Uplands Steward District; establishes legal boundaries; provides for jurisdiction & charter of district; provides for board of supervisors, district manager, personnel & treasurer; provides for selection of public depository, district budgets & financial reports; provides for general & special powers of district; provides for bonds, borrowing, trust agreements, future ad valorem taxation, special assessments, issuance of certificates of indebtedness & tax liens; provides for termination, contraction, expansion, or merger of district; provides for required notices to purchasers of residential units within district; provides severability & referendum.

Bill Text

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature 2 An act relating to Marion County;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 A bill to be entitled An act relating to Marion County;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature issuance of certificates of indebtedness;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 issuance of certificates of indebtedness;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature policy.— (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THE DISTRICT.— (a) The extensive lands located wholly within Marion County and covered by this act contain many opportunities for thoughtful, comprehensive, responsible, and consistent development over a long period.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 policy.— (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THE DISTRICT.— (a) The extensive lands located wholly within Marion County and covered by this act contain many opportunities for thoughtful, comprehensive, responsible, and consistent development over a long period.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature (d) While chapter 190, Florida Statutes, provides an opportunity for previous community development services and facilities to be provided by the continued use of community development districts in a manner that furthers the public interest, given the size of the Uplands Stewardship District lands and the duration of development, continuing to utilize multiple community development districts over these lands would result in an inefficient, duplicative, and needless proliferation of local special purpose governments, contrary to the public interest and the Legislature's findings in chapter 190, Florida Statutes.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 (d) While chapter 190, Florida Statutes, provides an opportunity for previous community development services and facilities to be provided by the continued use of community development districts in a manner that furthers the public interest, given the size of the Uplands Stewardship District lands and the duration of development, continuing to utilize multiple community development districts over these lands would result in an inefficient, duplicative, and needless proliferation of local special purpose governments, contrary to the public interest and the Legislature's findings in chapter 190, Florida Statutes.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature lands, subject to the Marion County comprehensive plan, will provide for a comprehensive and complete community development approach to promote a sustainable and efficient land use pattern for the Uplands Stewardship District lands with long-term planning for conservation and development;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 lands, subject to the Marion County comprehensive plan, will provide for a comprehensive and complete community development approach to promote a sustainable and efficient land use pattern for the Uplands Stewardship District lands with long-term planning for conservation and development;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature those functions, including bondable lienable and nonlienable revenue, with full and continuing public disclosure and accountability, funded by landowners, both present and future, and funded also by users of the systems, facilities, and services provided to the land area by the special district, without unduly burdening the taxpayers, citizens, and ratepayers of the state or Marion County.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 those functions, including bondable lienable and nonlienable revenue, with full and continuing public disclosure and accountability, funded by landowners, both present and future, and funded also by users of the systems, facilities, and services provided to the land area by the special district, without unduly burdening the taxpayers, citizens, and ratepayers of the state or Marion County.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature obligation bonds.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 obligation bonds.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature are applicable to bonds are equally applicable to certificates.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 are applicable to bonds are equally applicable to certificates.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature determine.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 determine.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature secured by, or provide for their payment by, the pledge of the full faith and credit and taxing power of the district.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 secured by, or provide for their payment by, the pledge of the full faith and credit and taxing power of the district.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature governmental entity, which leasehold interest has a remaining term, excluding all renewal options, in excess of 50 years.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 governmental entity, which leasehold interest has a remaining term, excluding all renewal options, in excess of 50 years.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature established under this act.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 established under this act.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature the electorate shall be required unless required by the State Constitution.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 the electorate shall be required unless required by the State Constitution.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature (aa) "Special assessments" means assessments as imposed, levied, and collected by the district for the costs of assessable improvements pursuant to this act;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 (aa) "Special assessments" means assessments as imposed, levied, and collected by the district for the costs of assessable improvements pursuant to this act;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature property, and any addition, extension, or improvement thereto at any future time constructed or acquired as a part thereof, useful, necessary, or having the present capacity for future use in connection with the development of sources, treatment, purification, or distribution of water.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 property, and any addition, extension, or improvement thereto at any future time constructed or acquired as a part thereof, useful, necessary, or having the present capacity for future use in connection with the development of sources, treatment, purification, or distribution of water.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature government management entity systems, facilities, services, improvements, infrastructure, and projects, and possessing financing powers to fund its management power over the long term and with sustained levels of high quality.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 government management entity systems, facilities, services, improvements, infrastructure, and projects, and possessing financing powers to fund its management power over the long term and with sustained levels of high quality.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature Section 3.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 Section 3.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature sections 5 and 6.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 sections 5 and 6.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature act and in s.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 act and in s.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature or applicable general law.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 or applicable general law.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature District.—The metes and bounds legal description of the district, within which there are no parcels of property owned by those who do not wish their property to be included within the district, is as follows:
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 District.—The metes and bounds legal description of the district, within which there are no parcels of property owned by those who do not wish their property to be included within the district, is as follows:
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB LONGLEAF, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 11, PAGES 43 THROUGH 47 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 1, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGES 187 THROUGH 192 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 4, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 39 AND 40 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 5, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 78 AND 79 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT LANDS LYING SOUTH AND EASTERLY OF THE PROJECTION OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 5, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 78 AND 79 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LYING IN SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB LONGLEAF, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 11, PAGES 43 THROUGH 47 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 1, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGES 187 THROUGH 192 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 4, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 39 AND 40 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 5, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 78 AND 79 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT LANDS LYING SOUTH AND EASTERLY OF THE PROJECTION OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF STONE CREEK BY DEL WEBB ARLINGTON PHASE 5, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 78 AND 79 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LYING IN SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature 16, PAGES 30 THROUGH 42 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT BLCCDD NORTH WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 16, PAGES 9 AND 10 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT THE LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 7875, PAGE 505 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 16, PAGES 30 THROUGH 42 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT BLCCDD NORTH WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 16, PAGES 9 AND 10 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA LESS AND EXCEPT THE LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 7875, PAGE 505 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature 166 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 166 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK P, PAGES 30 THROUGH 103 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK P, PAGES 30 THROUGH 103 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature S.90°00'00"W., 687.51 FEET;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 S.90°00'00"W., 687.51 FEET;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature AND ALL OF THE LANDS LYING IN SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 AND ALL OF THE LANDS LYING IN SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature FLORIDA.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 FLORIDA.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature AND THAT PARCEL OF LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 7549, PAGE 90 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 AND THAT PARCEL OF LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 7549, PAGE 90 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature term of 4 years, as provided in this section, except as otherwise provided herein for initial board members, and until a successor is chosen and qualified.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 term of 4 years, as provided in this section, except as otherwise provided herein for initial board members, and until a successor is chosen and qualified.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature within the district for each person to be elected.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 within the district for each person to be elected.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature before the date of the landowners' meeting and shall also be noticed pursuant to paragraph (a).
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 before the date of the landowners' meeting and shall also be noticed pursuant to paragraph (a).
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature qualified electors, and three governing board members shall be persons elected who were by the landowners.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 qualified electors, and three governing board members shall be persons elected who were by the landowners.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature County in making this determination.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 County in making this determination.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature with s.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 with s.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature quorum for the purposes of conducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 quorum for the purposes of conducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature Statutes.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 Statutes.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature disbursed only upon the order of or pursuant to a resolution of the board by warrant or check countersigned by the treasurer and by such other person as may be authorized by the board.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 disbursed only upon the order of or pursuant to a resolution of the board by warrant or check countersigned by the treasurer and by such other person as may be authorized by the board.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature manager shall prepare a proposed budget for the ensuing fiscal year to be submitted to the board for board approval.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 manager shall prepare a proposed budget for the ensuing fiscal year to be submitted to the board for board approval.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature information only, the proposed annual budget for the ensuing fiscal year, and the commission may submit written comments to the board of supervisors solely for the assistance and information of the board of supervisors of the district in adopting its annual district budget.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 information only, the proposed annual budget for the ensuing fiscal year, and the commission may submit written comments to the board of supervisors solely for the assistance and information of the board of supervisors of the district in adopting its annual district budget.
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hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature in the public offering statement.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 in the public offering statement.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature States, the state, a unit of local government, or any person for any district purposes and enter into agreements required in connection therewith;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 States, the state, a unit of local government, or any person for any district purposes and enter into agreements required in connection therewith;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature (h) To lease as lessor or lessee to or from any person, firm, corporation, association, or body, public or private, any projects of the type that the district is authorized to undertake and facilities or property of any nature for the use of the district to carry out the purposes authorized by this act.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 (h) To lease as lessor or lessee to or from any person, firm, corporation, association, or body, public or private, any projects of the type that the district is authorized to undertake and facilities or property of any nature for the use of the district to carry out the purposes authorized by this act.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature granted to the district shall be so construed to enable the district to fulfill the objects and purposes of the district as set forth in this act.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 granted to the district shall be so construed to enable the district to fulfill the objects and purposes of the district as set forth in this act.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature on lands within the district.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 on lands within the district.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature public purpose when exercised pursuant to this charter, subject to, and not inconsistent with, general law regarding utility providers' territorial and service agreements, the regulatory jurisdiction and permitting authority of all other applicable governmental bodies, agencies, and any special districts having authority with respect to any area included therein, and to plan, establish, acquire, construct or reconstruct, enlarge or extend, equip, operate, finance, fund, and maintain improvements, systems, facilities, services, works, projects, and infrastructure.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 public purpose when exercised pursuant to this charter, subject to, and not inconsistent with, general law regarding utility providers' territorial and service agreements, the regulatory jurisdiction and permitting authority of all other applicable governmental bodies, agencies, and any special districts having authority with respect to any area included therein, and to plan, establish, acquire, construct or reconstruct, enlarge or extend, equip, operate, finance, fund, and maintain improvements, systems, facilities, services, works, projects, and infrastructure.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature engineer, or such other engineer or engineers as the board may employ for that purpose, complete and comprehensive water management and control plans for the lands located within the district that will be improved in any part or in whole by any system of facilities that may be outlined and adopted, and the engineer shall make a report in writing to the board with maps and profiles of said surveys and an estimate of the cost of carrying out and completing the plans.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 engineer, or such other engineer or engineers as the board may employ for that purpose, complete and comprehensive water management and control plans for the lands located within the district that will be improved in any part or in whole by any system of facilities that may be outlined and adopted, and the engineer shall make a report in writing to the board with maps and profiles of said surveys and an estimate of the cost of carrying out and completing the plans.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature records of the district.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 records of the district.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature canal, floodway, holding basin, excavation, public highway, tract, grade, fill, or cut and roadways over levees and embankments, and to construct any and all of such works and improvements across, through, or over any public right-of-way, highway, grade, fill, or cut.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 canal, floodway, holding basin, excavation, public highway, tract, grade, fill, or cut and roadways over levees and embankments, and to construct any and all of such works and improvements across, through, or over any public right-of-way, highway, grade, fill, or cut.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature services, parking improvements, and related signage.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 services, parking improvements, and related signage.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund encouraging public access upon state-owned uplands.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund encouraging public access upon state-owned uplands.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature governmental bodies or a landowner developer and to sell or assign such credits, on such terms as the district deems appropriate.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 governmental bodies or a landowner developer and to sell or assign such credits, on such terms as the district deems appropriate.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature infrastructure improvements, facilities, and services, including, but not limited to, recycling of natural resources, reduction of energy demands, development and generation of alternative or renewable energy sources and technologies, mitigation of urban heat islands, sequestration, capping or trading of carbon emissions or carbon emissions credits, LEED or Florida Green Building Coalition certification, and development of facilities and improvements for low-impact development and to enter into joint ventures, public-private partnerships, and other agreements and to grant such easements as may be necessary to accomplish the foregoing.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 infrastructure improvements, facilities, and services, including, but not limited to, recycling of natural resources, reduction of energy demands, development and generation of alternative or renewable energy sources and technologies, mitigation of urban heat islands, sequestration, capping or trading of carbon emissions or carbon emissions credits, LEED or Florida Green Building Coalition certification, and development of facilities and improvements for low-impact development and to enter into joint ventures, public-private partnerships, and other agreements and to grant such easements as may be necessary to accomplish the foregoing.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature means all facilities, buildings, equipment, items, and methods necessary or desirable in order to provide communications services, including, without limitation, fiber, wires, cables, conduits, electronic equipment, switches, wireless cell sites, computers, modems, antennas, satellite antennae sites, transmission facilities, network facilities, and appurtenant devices necessary and appropriate to support the provision of communications services.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 means all facilities, buildings, equipment, items, and methods necessary or desirable in order to provide communications services, including, without limitation, fiber, wires, cables, conduits, electronic equipment, switches, wireless cell sites, computers, modems, antennas, satellite antennae sites, transmission facilities, network facilities, and appurtenant devices necessary and appropriate to support the provision of communications services.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature private entity for the provision of an institution or institutions of higher education.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 private entity for the provision of an institution or institutions of higher education.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature rate not to exceed the maximum rate allowed by general law, mature at such time or times not later than 5 years from the date of issuance, and be in such form and executed in such manner as the board shall prescribe.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 rate not to exceed the maximum rate allowed by general law, mature at such time or times not later than 5 years from the date of issuance, and be in such form and executed in such manner as the board shall prescribe.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature negotiable notes, warrants, or other evidences of debt to be payable at such times and to bear such interest as the board may determine, not to exceed the maximum rate allowed by general law, and to be sold or discounted at such price or prices not less than 95 percent of par value and on such terms as the board may deem advisable.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 negotiable notes, warrants, or other evidences of debt to be payable at such times and to bear such interest as the board may determine, not to exceed the maximum rate allowed by general law, and to be sold or discounted at such price or prices not less than 95 percent of par value and on such terms as the board may deem advisable.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature time to time, in such manner and upon such terms as the board in its discretion shall determine.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 time to time, in such manner and upon such terms as the board in its discretion shall determine.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature of maturity, which shall not exceed 40 years from their respective dates of issuance;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 of maturity, which shall not exceed 40 years from their respective dates of issuance;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature such delivery.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 such delivery.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature purpose, and provision shall also be made for paying all other sums payable in connection with such bonds or other obligations, then and in such event the right, title, and interest of the holders of the bonds in any revenues, funds, or other properties by which such bonds are secured shall thereupon cease, terminate, and become void;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 purpose, and provision shall also be made for paying all other sums payable in connection with such bonds or other obligations, then and in such event the right, title, and interest of the holders of the bonds in any revenues, funds, or other properties by which such bonds are secured shall thereupon cease, terminate, and become void;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature or the surrender of which can be procured from the holders thereof at prices satisfactory to the board.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 or the surrender of which can be procured from the holders thereof at prices satisfactory to the board.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature to be collected from the users of any project or projects;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 to be collected from the users of any project or projects;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature obligation bonds to finance or refinance capital projects or to refund outstanding bonds in an aggregate principal amount of bonds outstanding at any one time not in excess of 35 percent of the assessed value of the taxable property within the district as shown on the pertinent tax records at the time of the authorization of the general obligation bonds for which the full faith and credit of the district is pledged.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 obligation bonds to finance or refinance capital projects or to refund outstanding bonds in an aggregate principal amount of bonds outstanding at any one time not in excess of 35 percent of the assessed value of the taxable property within the district as shown on the pertinent tax records at the time of the authorization of the general obligation bonds for which the full faith and credit of the district is pledged.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature 3.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 3.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature bonds issued under this act shall constitute legal investments for savings banks, banks, trust companies, insurance companies, executors, administrators, trustees, guardians, and other fiduciaries and for any board, body, agency, instrumentality, county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state and shall be and constitute security which may be deposited by banks or trust companies as security for deposits of state, county, municipal, or other public funds or by insurance companies as required or voluntary statutory deposits.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 bonds issued under this act shall constitute legal investments for savings banks, banks, trust companies, insurance companies, executors, administrators, trustees, guardians, and other fiduciaries and for any board, body, agency, instrumentality, county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state and shall be and constitute security which may be deposited by banks or trust companies as security for deposits of state, county, municipal, or other public funds or by insurance companies as required or voluntary statutory deposits.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature acquisition of outstanding bonds and obligations;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 acquisition of outstanding bonds and obligations;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature the tax imposed by chapter 220, Florida Statutes.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 the tax imposed by chapter 220, Florida Statutes.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature agreement made with the holders of such bonds or other obligations and that it will not in any way impair the rights or remedies of such holders.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 agreement made with the holders of such bonds or other obligations and that it will not in any way impair the rights or remedies of such holders.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature charges;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 charges;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature and assess an ad valorem tax on all the taxable property in the district to construct, operate, and maintain assessable improvements;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 and assess an ad valorem tax on all the taxable property in the district to construct, operate, and maintain assessable improvements;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature proceeds thereof shall be paid to the district.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 proceeds thereof shall be paid to the district.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature delinquency in the payment of any annual installment of benefit special assessments, the prepayment amount of all future annual installments of benefit special assessments as determined in the preceding sentence shall be and become immediately due and payable together with such delinquent annual installment.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 delinquency in the payment of any annual installment of benefit special assessments, the prepayment amount of all future annual installments of benefit special assessments as determined in the preceding sentence shall be and become immediately due and payable together with such delinquent annual installment.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature extended on the tax rolls and collected by the tax collector on the merged collection roll of the tax collector in the same manner and at the same time as county ad valorem taxes, and the proceeds therefrom shall be paid to the district.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 extended on the tax rolls and collected by the tax collector on the merged collection roll of the tax collector in the same manner and at the same time as county ad valorem taxes, and the proceeds therefrom shall be paid to the district.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature assessed by the board upon such lands, which may be all of the lands within the district benefited by the maintenance thereof, apportioned between the benefited lands in proportion to the benefits received by each tract of land.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 assessed by the board upon such lands, which may be all of the lands within the district benefited by the maintenance thereof, apportioned between the benefited lands in proportion to the benefits received by each tract of land.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature non-ad valorem taxes and are not special assessments.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 non-ad valorem taxes and are not special assessments.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature described in s.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 described in s.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature property, and whether the duty to pay the special assessments by the property owners is apportioned in a manner that is fair and equitable and not in excess of the special benefit received.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 property, and whether the duty to pay the special assessments by the property owners is apportioned in a manner that is fair and equitable and not in excess of the special benefit received.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature be necessary or incidental to the financing to be authorized by the board of supervisors.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 be necessary or incidental to the financing to be authorized by the board of supervisors.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature referenced exhibits to the resolution by reference.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 referenced exhibits to the resolution by reference.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature invalidate any of the proceedings hereunder.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 invalidate any of the proceedings hereunder.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature as provided for in subparagraph 2., the board of supervisors of the district shall meet and hear testimony from affected property owners as to the propriety and advisability of making the systems, facilities, services, projects, works, improvements, or infrastructure and funding them with assessments referenced in the initial special assessment resolution on the property.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 as provided for in subparagraph 2., the board of supervisors of the district shall meet and hear testimony from affected property owners as to the propriety and advisability of making the systems, facilities, services, projects, works, improvements, or infrastructure and funding them with assessments referenced in the initial special assessment resolution on the property.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature and school boards.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 and school boards.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature installments over no more than 40 years from the date of the payment of the first installment thereof and may bear interest at fixed or variable rates.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 installments over no more than 40 years from the date of the payment of the first installment thereof and may bear interest at fixed or variable rates.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature certificates shall state the general nature of the improvement for which the assessment is made.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 certificates shall state the general nature of the improvement for which the assessment is made.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature certificates of indebtedness or assessment liens have been theretofore pledged for any bonds or other obligations authorized hereunder.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 certificates of indebtedness or assessment liens have been theretofore pledged for any bonds or other obligations authorized hereunder.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature obligations shall not be more than 2 years after the due date of the last installment which will be payable on any of the special assessments for which such assessment liens, or the certificates of indebtedness representing such assessment liens, are assigned to or deposited in such special fund.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 obligations shall not be more than 2 years after the due date of the last installment which will be payable on any of the special assessments for which such assessment liens, or the certificates of indebtedness representing such assessment liens, are assigned to or deposited in such special fund.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature state and county taxes and other taxes of equal dignity with state and county taxes upon all the lands against which such taxes shall be levied.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 state and county taxes and other taxes of equal dignity with state and county taxes upon all the lands against which such taxes shall be levied.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature (b) Delinquent taxes paid, or tax sales certificates redeemed or purchased, by the district, together with all penalties for the default in payment of the same and all costs in collecting the same and a reasonable attorney fee, shall constitute a lien in favor of the district of equal dignity with the liens of state and county taxes and other taxes of equal dignity with state and county taxes upon all the real property against which the taxes were levied.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 (b) Delinquent taxes paid, or tax sales certificates redeemed or purchased, by the district, together with all penalties for the default in payment of the same and all costs in collecting the same and a reasonable attorney fee, shall constitute a lien in favor of the district of equal dignity with the liens of state and county taxes and other taxes of equal dignity with state and county taxes upon all the real property against which the taxes were levied.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature of a municipality in foreclosure proceedings under chapter 170 or chapter 173, Florida Statutes, may be performed by such officer or agent of the district as the board of supervisors may designate.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 of a municipality in foreclosure proceedings under chapter 170 or chapter 173, Florida Statutes, may be performed by such officer or agent of the district as the board of supervisors may designate.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature unless all bids are rejected because the bids are too high or the board determines it is in the best interests of the district to reject all bids.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 unless all bids are rejected because the bids are too high or the board determines it is in the best interests of the district to reject all bids.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature (20) FEES, RENTALS, AND CHARGES;
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 (20) FEES, RENTALS, AND CHARGES;
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature general circulation in Marion County at least once and at least 10 days prior to such public hearing.
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 general circulation in Marion County at least once and at least 10 days prior to such public hearing.
hb4079 -01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature such purpose, at least sufficient to provide for the items hereinafter listed, but not necessarily in the order stated:
hb4079-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 4079 2026 such purpose, at least sufficient to provide for the items hereinafter listed, but not necessarily in the order stated:
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2026-217

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. In Messages

  6. CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 793

  7. Read 3rd time -SJ 793

  8. Read 2nd time -SJ 793

  9. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  10. Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 785

  11. Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26

  12. Received

  13. Referred to Rules

  14. In Messages

  15. CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  18. Read 2nd time

  19. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)

  20. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  21. Bill released to House Calendar

  22. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  23. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  24. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  25. Now in State Affairs Committee

  26. Reported out of Ways & Means Committee

  27. Favorable by Ways & Means Committee

  28. Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda

  29. Now in Ways & Means Committee

  30. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  31. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

  32. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  33. CS Filed

  34. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  35. Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  36. Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  37. Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  38. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  39. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  40. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  41. Referred to Ways & Means Committee

  42. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  43. Filed

Sponsors

  • Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · Primary
  • J.J. Grow · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (1)

  • Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (162)

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Votes

Passage Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 33001
Republican 79000
Unaffiliated 4000
Total 116001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Gonzalez Pittman — Yea
Smith — Yea
Kincart Jonsson — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Alvarez, Jose Democrat Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Aristide, Wallace Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Yea
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
Long, Rob Democrat Yea
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Rosenwald, Mitch Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Spencer, Leonard Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Tendrich, Debra Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Young, RaShon Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Albert, Jon Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Basabe, Fabián Republican Yea
Benarroch, Yvette Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Blanco, Omar Republican Yea
Booth, Erika Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Boyles, Nathan Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Chamberlin, Ryan Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Cobb, Nan Republican Yea
Conerly, William "Bill" Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Esposito, Tiffany Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Gentry, Richard Republican Yea
Gerwig, Anne Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Greco, Sam Republican Yea
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Grow, J.J. Republican Yea
Hodgers, Brian Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
Kendall, Kim Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Miller, Monique Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Nix Jr., Danny Republican Yea
Oliver, Vanessa Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Owen, Michael Republican Yea
Partington, Bill Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Redondo, Mike Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Sapp, Judson Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Weinberger, Meg Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Local Bills, Third Reading

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10000
Republican 26002
No Party Affiliation 0001
Total 36003
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Sharief, Barbara Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Not Voting
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Not Voting
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Not Voting
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Passage, Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 83000
Democrat 32001
Total 116001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Tomkow — Yea
Alvarez, Jose Democrat Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Aristide, Wallace Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Yea
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
Long, Rob Democrat Yea
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Rosenwald, Mitch Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Spencer, Leonard Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Tendrich, Debra Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Young, RaShon Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Albert, Jon Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Basabe, Fabián Republican Yea
Benarroch, Yvette Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Blanco, Omar Republican Yea
Booth, Erika Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Boyles, Nathan Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Chamberlin, Ryan Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Cobb, Nan Republican Yea
Conerly, William "Bill" Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Esposito, Tiffany Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Gentry, Richard Republican Yea
Gerwig, Anne Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Greco, Sam Republican Yea
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Grow, J.J. Republican Yea
Hodgers, Brian Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
Kendall, Kim Republican Yea
Kincart Jonsson, Jennifer Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Miller, Monique Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Nix Jr., Danny Republican Yea
Oliver, Vanessa Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Owen, Michael Republican Yea
Partington, Bill Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Redondo, Mike Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Sapp, Judson Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Weinberger, Meg Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Subjects

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What does HB 4079 do?
Marion County; Creates Uplands Steward District; establishes legal boundaries; provides for jurisdiction & charter of district; provides for board of supervisors, district manager, personnel & treasurer; provides for selection of public depository, district budgets & financial reports; provides for general & special powers of district; provides for bonds, borrowing, trust agreements, future ad valorem taxation, special assessments, issuance of certificates of indebtedness & tax liens; provides for termination, contraction, expansion, or merger of district; provides for required notices to purchasers of residential units within district; provides severability & referendum.
Who sponsors HB 4079?
HB 4079 is sponsored by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee and Grow, J.J. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 4079?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 07, 2026. It awaits signature.
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