Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H4079: Marion County
Status: Chaptered, July 1, 2026
Creates Uplands Steward District; establishes legal boundaries; provides for jurisdiction & charter of district; provides for board of supervisors, district manager, personnel & treasurer; provides for selection of public depository, district budgets & financial reports; provides for general & special powers of district; provides for bonds, borrowing, trust agreements, future ad valorem taxation, special assessments, issuance of certificates of indebtedness & tax liens; provides for termination, contraction, expansion, or merger of district; provides for required notices to purchasers of residential units within district; provides severability & referendum.
What the bill says
An act relating to Marion County; creating the Uplands Stewardship District; providing a short title; providing legislative findings and intent; providing definitions; stating legislative policy regarding creation of the district; establishing compliance with minimum requirements for creation of an independent special district; providing for creation and establishment of the district; establishing the legal boundaries of the district; providing for the jurisdiction and charter of the district; providing for a board of supervisors…
From the enrolled text, March 11, 2026:
An act relating to Marion County; creating the Uplands Stewardship District; providing a short title; providing legislative findings and intent; providing definitions; stating legislative policy regarding creation of the district; establishing compliance with minimum requirements for creation of an independent special district; providing for creation and establishment of the district; establishing the legal boundaries of the district; providing for the jurisdiction and charter of the district; providing for a board of supervisors; providing for a method for transition of the board from landowner control to control by the electors of the district; providing for membership, terms, election, removal, duties, and meetings of board members; providing for a district manager and district personnel; providing for a district treasurer, selection of a public depository, and district budgets and financial reports; providing for disclosure of certain public information and for web-based public access; providing for the general and special powers of the district; providing for bonds; providing for borrowing; providing for trust agreements; providing for future ad valorem taxation; providing for special assessments; providing for ENROLLED CS/HB 4079 2026 Legislature CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb4079 -01-er Page 2 of FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES issuance of certificates of indebtedness; providing for tax liens; providing for tax payments, redemption of tax liens, and sharing in proceeds of tax sales; providing for foreclosure of …
Sponsors
- Grow, J.J. (R, HD-023) · primary sponsor
- Grow (R, 23) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter No. 2026-217
- : Approved by Governor
- : Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- : Ordered enrolled
- : In Messages
- : CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 793
- : Read 3rd time -SJ 793
- : Read 2nd time -SJ 793
- : Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- : Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 785
Votes
- Senate: H 4079 c1 (March 11, 2026): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: H 4079 c1 (February 25, 2026): 116 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (February 10, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (February 10, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Ways & Means Committee (February 2, 2026): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Ways & Means Committee (February 2, 2026): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Rules
Common questions
- What is H4079?
- H4079 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Marion County.
- What does H4079 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to Marion County; creating the Uplands Stewardship District; providing a short title; providing legislative findings and intent; providing definitions; stating legislative policy regarding creation of the district; establishing compliance with minimum requirements for creation of an independent special district; providing for creation and establishment of the district; establishing the legal boundaries of the district; providing for the jurisdiction and charter of the district; providing for a board of supervisors…
- What is the status of H4079?
- Chaptered as of July 1, 2026. Latest action: Chapter No. 2026-217 (July 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4079?
- Grow, J.J. (R, HD-023), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H4079?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4079
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