HB 275 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Annexing State-owned Lands

Summary

Annexing State-owned Lands; Requires municipality proposing to annex state-owned lands to notify each member of legislative delegation of county at certain time.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Apr 30, 2025

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What changed between versions

H 275 Filed → H 275 c1 · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill was updated from a filed version to a committee version with minor formatting adjustments and one substantive change. The key modification requires municipalities to notify each individual member of the county legislative delegation rather than just the delegation as a group when proposing to annex state-owned lands. This change strengthens transparency and ensures all county representatives are individually informed about annexation proceedings.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains the same - it still governs annexation of state-owned lands by municipalities in Florida, but the notification requirement for county officials was made more specific.

REQUIREMENT

Changed notification requirement from notifying the county legislative delegation as a group to notifying each individual member of the delegation when a municipality proposes to annex state-owned lands.

TECHNICAL

Minor formatting adjustments including spacing changes in the header and bill title throughout the document.

Changed bill designation from 'HB 275' to 'CS/HB 275' indicating this is now a committee version of the bill.

Floor votes · House Apr 2, 2025

How they voted

23–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 25

Apr 2, 2025

D Democratic7

6 Yea 1

85% Yea

R Republican18

17 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (23-0-2)

house

Apr 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Apr 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors