---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government Actions"
description: "Local Government Actions; Requiring that certain bond referenda called by a county, district, or municipality be held at a general election; revising applicability provisions for the enactment or adoption of county and municipal ordinances, respectively, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1628"
citation: "Florida SB 1628 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["(vetoed)", "electors and elections", "municipalities", "planning and development"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-145"
primary_sponsors: ["Collins", "Community Affairs", "Fiscal Policy"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-05"
last_action: "2024-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e62b428-a7b3-4de1-bba8-6046f9a42296"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/ByCategory"
source_hash: "91668b9cabb43ee518781fa84f9a2c089bcceec0642e5ea072fb5fc65f4f9c6a"
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 SB 1628 (2024) — Local Government Actions

Local Government Actions; Requiring that certain bond referenda called by a county, district, or municipality be held at a general election; revising applicability provisions for the enactment or adoption of county and municipal ordinances, respectively, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-145.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 1628 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1628 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1628 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1628 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/BillText/e1/HTML)
5. **S 1628 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1628/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **16–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **84–30** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Collins — primary (person)
- Community Affairs — primary (person)
- Fiscal Policy — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-05** Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-11** Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-11** Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-01-24** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
- **2024-02-01** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
- **2024-02-06** CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
- **2024-02-08** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2024-02-08** Now in Fiscal Policy
- **2024-02-08** CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
- **2024-02-19** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2024-02-22** CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
- **2024-02-23** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2024-02-23** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-02-27** CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
- **2024-02-28** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** Amendment(s) adopted (931254)
- **2024-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 1 `passage`
- **2024-03-01** In Messages
- **2024-03-04** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2024-03-04** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
- **2024-03-04** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** CS passed; YEAS 84, NAYS 30 `passage`
- **2024-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-04-22** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-07** Chapter No. 2024-145

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e62b428-a7b3-4de1-bba8-6046f9a42296`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).