No. CS/CS/HB 1329
Filed under Development & Land Use.
Local Government Finances ; Revises the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; requires the county to hold a budget workshop for a specified purpose by a certain date; requires the county to post a certain budget reduction exercise or link on its website; requires counties to publish budget development calendars, etc.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDCounties and municipalities must hold workshops to identify strategies to potentially reduce the ensuing fiscal year budget by 10 percent.
Local governments must post detailed, multi-year budget summaries in downloadable formats on their official websites for public access.
Municipalities must prepare and post a quarterly summary of compensation for all employees funded with appropriations from the municipality.
New or updated impact fees must be based on a demonstrated-need study that is plan-based and uses recent localized data.
AICreates a new legal duty for counties and municipalities to hold a workshop and identify strategies to cut the next year's budget by 10%.
AIRequires counties and municipalities to post detailed, multi-year budget summaries in downloadable formats on their official websites.
AIRequires new or updated impact fees to be based on a plan-based, demonstrated-need study using recent localized data.
AIMunicipalities must post proposed budget amendments on their website 5 days before adoption, or send them to the county for posting if they lack a website.
AIMunicipalities must prepare and post a quarterly summary of compensation for all employees funded by municipal appropriations, including job titles, names, and salaries.
AIMunicipalities must publish a budget development calendar for the ensuing fiscal year on or before January 30 of each calendar year, listing key budget-related events.
AIEstablishes a 30-day deadline for local governments to respond to written requests for impact fee refunds or credits.
AIRequires counties to post proposed budget amendments on their official websites five days before adoption.