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type: "Bill"
title: "Hillsborough County Charter"
description: "Hillsborough County Charter ; Revises number of commissioners on Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; revises territory of each county district; revises district reapportionment requirements; revises vote count requirements for enactment of ordinances & resolutions, for county internal auditor appointments & removals, for county administrator appointments & removals, for county attorney appointments & removals, & for charter amendments; revises process for appointing charter review board members & for proposing amendments to charter; provides requirements for transitions to single-member district & to 11-member board of commissioners; requires referendum."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 4029"
citation: "Florida HB 4029 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Owen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 37
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-12-02"
last_action: "2026-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a198b83-f43f-4686-bb55-1cdec492f7f7"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4029/ByCategory"
source_hash: "63be87eeb5ec6f739d1a8b16676494b911258fecbb91a0799316f5103b7d7492"
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 4029 (2026) — Hillsborough County Charter
Hillsborough County Charter ; Revises number of commissioners on Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners; revises territory of each county district; revises district reapportionment requirements; revises vote count requirements for enactment of ordinances & resolutions, for county internal auditor appointments & removals, for county administrator appointments & removals, for county attorney appointments & removals, & for charter amendments; revises process for appointing charter review board members & for proposing amendments to charter; provides requirements for transitions to single-member district & to 11-member board of commissioners; requires referendum.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 4029 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4029/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 4029 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4029/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Local Bills, Third Reading — **360** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **8726** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **230** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee) — **132** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Government Operations Subcommittee) — **150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Owen — primary (person)
- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-12-02** Filed `filing`
- **2025-12-12** Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-12-12** Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-12-12** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-12-12** Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- **2026-01-12** Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2026-01-14** Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-14** Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- **2026-01-14** Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
- **2026-01-27** Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
- **2026-01-29** Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-29** Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
- **2026-01-29** Now in State Affairs Committee
- **2026-01-30** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
- **2026-02-03** Favorable by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-03** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
- **2026-02-03** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2026-02-03** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-05** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026)
- **2026-02-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-11** Passed; YEAS 87, NAYS 26 `passage`
- **2026-02-12** In Messages
- **2026-02-12** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-18** Received `enrolled`
- **2026-03-09** Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26
- **2026-03-11** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2026-03-11** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-11** Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-11** In Messages
- **2026-03-11** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-05-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-06-08** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a198b83-f43f-4686-bb55-1cdec492f7f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).