CS/SB 548: Growth Management

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs, McClain

Growth Management; Providing requirements for coordination mechanisms that are required for certain agreements required as part of the intergovernmental coordination element of a comprehensive plan; requiring that certain interlocal agreements use a plan-based methodology for a certain purpose; requiring that certain capacity standards be specified in a certain impact fee study; requiring that a demonstrated-need study be accompanied by a certain declaration; prohibiting local governments, school districts, and special districts from using certain data for a specified purpose, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/22/2026 10:26 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 1139 (c2) by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Impact Fees Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Rules	Similar
  H 1329 (er) by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Local Government Finances Last Action: 3/12/2026 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare
  S 1566 (c3) by DiCeglie Local Government Finances Last Action: 3/6/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1329 -SJ 646	Compare

• Citations - Statute (5)

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  163.3164	Community Planning Act; definitions.	Page 2 (pdf)
  163.3177	Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys.	Page 3 (pdf)
  163.3180	Concurrency.	Page 5 (pdf)
  163.31801	Impact fees; short title; intent; minimum requirements; audits; challenges.	Page 7 (pdf)
  212.055	Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.	Page 10 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  11/18/2025	S	• Filed
  12/9/2025	S	• Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules
  1/13/2026	S	• Introduced
  1/15/2026	S	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
  1/20/2026	S	• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  1/22/2026	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Finance and Tax • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
  3/13/2026	S	• Died in Finance and Tax