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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Local Government"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 718"
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citation: "Florida SB 718 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["relations"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-305"
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primary_sponsors: ["Community Affairs", "Rules", "Yarborough"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-13"
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last_action: "2023-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0c67bf7-ac62-4b9e-b399-198897271e3f"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/718/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "1426eecf6a1a70b7583dbc603334ca836d939fd54f9c7bfb93bd6c627c287771"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 718 (2023) — Local Government
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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.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-305.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 718 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/718/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 718 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/718/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 718 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/718/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 718 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/718/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **35–4** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **91–26** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Community Affairs — primary (person)
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- Rules — primary (person)
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- Yarborough — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-23** Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-07** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2023-03-10** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building --Not Considered
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- **2023-03-17** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/22/23, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Building
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- **2023-03-22** CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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- **2023-03-24** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-03-24** Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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- **2023-03-28** CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
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- **2023-03-31** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2023-04-05** Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-05** Now in Rules
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- **2023-04-19** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-04-24** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
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- **2023-04-25** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23
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- **2023-04-25** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2023-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 4 `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** In Messages
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- **2023-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
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- **2023-04-28** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** CS passed; YEAS 91, NAYS 26 `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-06-14** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-28** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-29** Chapter No. 2023-305
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0c67bf7-ac62-4b9e-b399-198897271e3f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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