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HB 4055 FL
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City of Lake Wales, Polk County

FL · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 5, 2026

Latest action (Jul 1, 2026) Chapter No. 2026-209

Summary

The bill creates an exception to state law for licensed alcoholic beverage vendors operating within a specified area of the City of Lake Wales. Vendors in this defined area must comply with all local ordinances, state statutes, and rules that are not inconsistent with the bill's provisions. The bill defines the geographic boundaries of the area where this exception applies.

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Official abstract

City of Lake Wales, Polk County; Provides exception to general law for licensed alcoholic beverage vendors located within specified area of City of Lake Wales; provides that licensed alcoholic beverage vendors within specified area must comply with all ordinances, statutes, & rules not inconsistent with specified provisions; defines specified area of city to which such exception applies.

Sponsors (2)

  • Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · primary
  • Albert Republican · primary

Action history (42)

  1. Jan 5, 2026 Filed · lower
  2. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
  3. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
  4. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to State Affairs Committee · lower
  5. Jan 12, 2026 Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
  6. Jan 13, 2026 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) · lower
  7. Jan 15, 2026 Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda · lower
  8. Jan 20, 2026 Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
  9. Jan 20, 2026 Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
  10. Jan 20, 2026 Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
  11. Jan 26, 2026 Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda · lower
  12. Jan 28, 2026 Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
  13. Jan 28, 2026 Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
  14. Jan 28, 2026 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) · lower
  15. Jan 28, 2026 CS Filed · lower
  16. Jan 29, 2026 Referred to State Affairs Committee · lower
  17. Jan 29, 2026 Now in State Affairs Committee · lower
  18. Jan 29, 2026 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) · lower
  19. Jan 30, 2026 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda · lower
  20. Feb 3, 2026 Favorable by State Affairs Committee · lower
  21. Feb 3, 2026 Reported out of State Affairs Committee · lower
  22. Feb 3, 2026 Bill released to House Calendar · lower
  23. Feb 3, 2026 Added to Second Reading Calendar · lower
  24. Feb 5, 2026 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026) · lower
  25. Feb 11, 2026 Read 2nd time · lower
  26. Feb 11, 2026 Added to Third Reading Calendar · lower
  27. Feb 11, 2026 Read 3rd time · lower
  28. Feb 11, 2026 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 · lower
  29. Feb 12, 2026 In Messages · upper
  30. Feb 12, 2026 Referred to Rules · upper
  31. Feb 18, 2026 Received · upper
  32. Mar 9, 2026 Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26 · upper
  33. Mar 11, 2026 Withdrawn from Rules · upper
  34. Mar 11, 2026 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading · upper
  35. Mar 11, 2026 Read 2nd time · upper
  36. Mar 11, 2026 Read 3rd time · upper
  37. Mar 11, 2026 CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 · upper
  38. Mar 11, 2026 In Messages · lower
  39. Mar 11, 2026 Ordered enrolled · lower
  40. Jun 9, 2026 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor · legislature
  41. Jun 10, 2026 Approved by Governor · legislature
  42. Jul 1, 2026 Chapter No. 2026-209 · legislature
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