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FL S0384
Bill
Status
Passed
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Environment and Natural Resources
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AI Summary
- Municipalities seeking to annex state-owned lands must notify each member of the legislative delegation of the county where the land is located, in writing or by email, when the advertisement for the first public hearing is published
- Amends section 171.0413, Florida Statutes, governing municipal annexation procedures for contiguous, compact, unincorporated territory
- Retains existing requirements that at least two advertised public hearings be held before adoption of an annexation ordinance, with the first held at least 7 days after advertisement and the second at least 5 days after its advertisement
- A referendum on annexation must still be held before the ordinance becomes effective, with the ordinance taking effect 10 days after approval or as otherwise provided, but no more than 1 year after the referendum
- Effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Annexing State-owned Lands
Last Action
Chapter No. 2025-31
5/20/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules3/18/2025
Environment and Natural Resources3/5/2025
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