Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H1125: Local Government Salaries and Benefits
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Revises requirements for board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; provides for determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; requires referendum for board of county commissioners to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by county; requires referendum for governing body of municipality to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by municipality; requires referendum for governing body of special district to increase salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requires referendum election costs to be paid by special district.
What the bill says
An act relating to local government salaries and benefits; amending s. 145.012, F.S.; revising applicability; amending s. 145.031, F.S.; revising requirements for the board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; providing for the determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; amending s. 145.17, F.S.; providing applicability relating to the prohibition of supplemental compensation by certain counties; creating s. 145.20, F.S.…
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to local government salaries and benefits; amending s. 145.012, F.S.; revising applicability; amending s. 145.031, F.S.; revising requirements for the board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; providing for the determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; amending s. 145.17, F.S.; providing applicability relating to the prohibition of supplemental compensation by certain counties; creating s. 145.20, F.S.; requiring a referendum for a board of county commissioners to increase the salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requiring referendum election costs to be paid by the county; providing applicability; amending s. 166.021, F.S.; requiring a referendum for the governing body of a municipality to increase the salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requiring referendum election costs to be paid by the municipality; providing applicability; creating s. 189.0165, F.S.; requiring a referendum for the governing body of a special district to increase the salary, retirement benefits, or other compensation paid to its members; requiring the referendum election words underlined are additions. hb1125-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 1125 2026 costs to be paid by the special district; providing applicability; providing construction; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Section 145.012, …
Sponsors
- Giallombardo, Mike (R, HD-079) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : Referred to State Affairs Committee
- : Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H1125?
- H1125 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Local Government Salaries and Benefits.
- What does H1125 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to local government salaries and benefits; amending s. 145.012, F.S.; revising applicability; amending s. 145.031, F.S.; revising requirements for the board of county commissioners salary formula to apply to noncharter counties; providing for the determination of salaries of members of boards of county commissioners of certain counties; amending s. 145.17, F.S.; providing applicability relating to the prohibition of supplemental compensation by certain counties; creating s. 145.20, F.S.…
- What is the status of H1125?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1125?
- Giallombardo, Mike (R, HD-079).
- Where is the official record for H1125?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1125
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