Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H4083: City of Winter Springs, Seminole County
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Provides for five-member city commission, including mayor; provides that mayor is voting member of city commission; revises mayoral duties; provides for transition; requires referendum.
What the bill says
An act relating to City of Winter Springs, Seminole County; amending the Charter of the City of Winter Springs; providing for a five-member city commission, including the mayor; providing that the mayor is a voting member of the city commission; revising mayoral duties; removing mayoral veto power; providing for transition; requiring a referendum; providing effective dates.
From the introduced text, January 9, 2026:
An act relating to City of Winter Springs, Seminole County; amending the Charter of the City of Winter Springs; providing for a five-member city commission, including the mayor; providing that the mayor is a voting member of the city commission; revising mayoral duties; removing mayoral veto power; providing for transition; requiring a referendum; providing effective dates. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Sections 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.05, and 4.10 of Article IV, section 5.01 of Article V, section 6.02 of Article VI, and section 8.01 of Article VII of the Charter of the City of Winter Springs, are amended, and section 13.05 is added to Article XIII of that charter, to read: ARTICLE IV. - GOVERNING BODY Section 4.01. - Composition; qualification of members; and commission districts. (a) Composition. There shall be a governing body composed of the mayor and four (4) five (5) commission members elected by the voters of the city as provided in this Charter. Not more than one (1) commission member shall reside in each of the four (4) five (5) commission districts provided for in Section 4.02 HB 4083 2026 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb4083-00 Page 2 of FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES (a) of this Charter. The mayor shall be elected at large and may reside …
Sponsors
- Plakon, Rachel (R, HD-036) · primary sponsor
- Plakon (R, 36) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
- : Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
- : Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
- : Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
- : Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- : Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : Referred to State Affairs Committee
- : Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
Votes
- House: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (January 28, 2026): 10 yea, 3 nay, passed
- House: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (January 28, 2026): 10 yea, 3 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H4083?
- H4083 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): City of Winter Springs, Seminole County.
- What does H4083 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to City of Winter Springs, Seminole County; amending the Charter of the City of Winter Springs; providing for a five-member city commission, including the mayor; providing that the mayor is a voting member of the city commission; revising mayoral duties; removing mayoral veto power; providing for transition; requiring a referendum; providing effective dates.
- What is the status of H4083?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4083?
- Plakon, Rachel (R, HD-036), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H4083?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4083
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