2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1265: Elections of County Commissioners, District School Board Members, and District School Superintendents

Legislative Summary

Establishes county commissioner districts based on population of county; requires county commissioners to be nominated & elected by qualified electors who reside in same county commissioner district as commissioner; requires membership of board of county commissioners to be based on certain population criteria for each county; requires commissioners to be elected at specified time & terms to be staggered; revises membership of district school boards; requires membership to be based on certain population criteria for each county; requires membership to be identical to that of board of county commissioners; requires members of district school board to be elected by qualified electors who reside in same school district as member; revises provisions relating to election & term of office for district school superintendents.

Demographic Impact

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Added as workshop bill to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/26/2025178.3 KB