HB 4055 FL Became Law
City of Lake Wales, Polk County
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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)
- Jan 5, 2026 Filed · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Referred to State Affairs Committee · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) · lower
- Jan 15, 2026 Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 26, 2026 Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 CS Filed · lower
- Jan 29, 2026 Referred to State Affairs Committee · lower
- Jan 29, 2026 Now in State Affairs Committee · lower
- Jan 29, 2026 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) · lower
- Jan 30, 2026 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Favorable by State Affairs Committee · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Reported out of State Affairs Committee · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Bill released to House Calendar · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Added to Second Reading Calendar · lower
- Feb 5, 2026 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Read 2nd time · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Added to Third Reading Calendar · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Read 3rd time · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 In Messages · upper
- Feb 12, 2026 Referred to Rules · upper
- Feb 18, 2026 Received · upper
- Mar 9, 2026 Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26 · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Withdrawn from Rules · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Read 2nd time · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Read 3rd time · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 In Messages · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Ordered enrolled · lower
- Jun 9, 2026 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor · legislature
- Jun 10, 2026 Approved by Governor · legislature
- Jul 1, 2026 Chapter No. 2026-209 · legislature
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