---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hillsborough County Civil Service Act"
description: "Hillsborough County Civil Service Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1373"
citation: "Florida HB 1373 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["local bills"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2019-183"
primary_sponsors: ["Grant"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-03-05"
last_action: "2019-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf5728a5-6dbd-4805-9554-75d1bc789669"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1373/ByCategory"
source_hash: "fc91fb242b42a0c56010ab2bd887d2b39091cf68e690f905210d216698302ec0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 1373 (2019) — Hillsborough County Civil Service Act

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2019-183.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 1373 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1373/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1373 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1373/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Oversight, Transparency & Public Management Subcommittee) — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Local Bills — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **113–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Grant — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-05** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-05** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-08** Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15** On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
- **2019-03-19** Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-19** Now in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee
- **2019-03-21** On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, 03/25/19, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
- **2019-03-25** Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-25** Now in State Affairs Committee
- **2019-03-26** On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
- **2019-03-28** Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-28** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-04-04** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19
- **2019-04-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-04-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-11** Passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 2
- **2019-04-11** In Messages
- **2019-04-12** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-16** Received
- **2019-04-29** Placed on Local Calendar, 05/01/19
- **2019-05-01** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2019-05-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2019-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-01** Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
- **2019-05-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2019-05-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2019-05-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-08** Chapter No. 2019-183

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf5728a5-6dbd-4805-9554-75d1bc789669`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).