SB 718 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Local Government

Summary
Local Government; Prohibiting an initiative or referendum process in regard to any land development regulation; specifying the measurement of land during annexation procedures; revising contraction procedures when qualified voters desire to be excluded from municipal boundaries, etc.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Signed Jun 28, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

344
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 26, 2023
D Democratic11
7 Yea 3 Nay 1
63% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
26 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
34
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Jun 28, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 91, NAYS 26
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 4
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/22/23, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building --Not Considered
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Clay Yarborough
Clay Yarborough
RRepublican
FL
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