2019 Florida Statutes
The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August.
51 Sections found
| Chapter | Title |
|---|---|
| 189.01 | Short title. |
| 189.011 | Statement of legislative purpose and intent. |
| 189.012 | Definitions. |
| 189.013 | Special districts; creation, dissolution, and reporting requirements. |
| 189.014 | Designation of registered office and agent. |
| 189.015 | Meetings; notice; required reports. |
| 189.016 | Reports; budgets; audits. |
| 189.017 | Rulemaking authority. |
| 189.018 | Fee schedule; Grants and Donations Trust Fund. |
| 189.019 | Codification. |
| 189.02 | Dependent special districts. |
| 189.021 | Refund of certain special assessments. |
| 189.022 | Status statement. |
| 189.03 | Statement of legislative purpose and intent; independent special districts. |
| 189.031 | Legislative intent for the creation of independent special districts; special act prohibitions; model elements and other requirements; local general-purpose government/Governor and Cabinet creation authorizations. |
| 189.0311 | Independent special districts; charter requirements. |
| 189.033 | Independent special district services in disproportionally affected county; rate reduction for providers providing economic benefits. |
| 189.04 | Elections; general requirements and procedures. |
| 189.041 | Elections; special requirements and procedures for districts with governing bodies elected on a one-acre/one-vote basis. |
| 189.042 | Special district bond referenda. |
| 189.05 | Collection of non-ad valorem assessments. |
| 189.051 | Bond issuance. |
| 189.052 | Assessments levied on facilities regulated under chapter 513. |
| 189.053 | Purchases from purchasing agreements of special districts, municipalities, or counties. |
| 189.054 | Purchase, sale, or privatization of water, sewer, or wastewater reuse utility by special district. |
| 189.055 | Treatment of special districts. |
| 189.056 | Downtown development districts; ad valorem taxation. |
| 189.06 | Legislative intent; centralized location. |
| 189.061 | Official list of special districts. |
| 189.062 | Special procedures for inactive districts. |
| 189.063 | Education programs for new members of district governing bodies. |
| 189.064 | Special District Accountability Program; duties and responsibilities. |
| 189.065 | Special districts; oversight of state funds use. |
| 189.0651 | Oversight of special districts created by special act of the Legislature. |
| 189.0652 | Oversight of special districts created by local ordinance or enacted by local resolution. |
| 189.0653 | Information before public hearing on noncompliance. |
| 189.066 | Effect of failure to file certain reports or information. |
| 189.067 | Failure of district to disclose financial reports. |
| 189.068 | Special districts; authority for oversight; general oversight review process. |
| 189.069 | Special districts; required reporting of information; web-based public access. |
| 189.07 | Definitions. |
| 189.071 | Merger or dissolution of a dependent special district. |
| 189.072 | Dissolution of an independent special district. |
| 189.073 | Legislative merger of independent special districts. |
| 189.074 | Voluntary merger of independent special districts. |
| 189.075 | Involuntary merger of independent special districts. |
| 189.076 | Financial allocations. |
| 189.0761 | Exemptions. |
| 189.08 | Special district public facilities report. |
| 189.081 | Activities of special districts; local government comprehensive planning. |
| 189.082 | Water management district technical assistance; local government comprehensive planning. |
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