Delegation Calendar
Mark your calendars – the 2027 Legislative Session begins March 2, 2027.
Thursday November 12, 2026, 10 a.m.
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
Election of Chair and Vice-Chair and Public Hearing
Palm Beach State College
3160 PGA Blvd Room SC127
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
If you wish to present at a scheduled public hearing, please fill out the form at this location and submit it. Ensure you indicate which hearing you wish to speak at. In order to accommodate the number of speakers requesting, please choose only ONE hearing to attend.
Register
2026-2027 Schedule
Friday November 13, 2026, 12 p.m.
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
Local Bill Deadline
Fifteen (15) copies of your local bill in final form, collated in the following order: Letter of Intention; Summary Fact Sheet; Local Bill Draft; Economic Impact Statement; Support Documentation from local governing boards and/or municipalities; and for bills related to annexation – Verification of the Legal Description and a map showing the area as it relates to the surrounding area (see Section 9 – Checklist for Local Bills.)
* We also require an electronic version of your draft bill in Word format. Please email the draft bill and any supporting documentation to Victoria Nowlan at vnowlan@pbc.gov.
You may either mail or hand-deliver the 15 copies, including the original, to:
Victoria Nowlan, Executive Director
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
4601 Comunnity Drive, Suite 207
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
You will be scheduled to present the local bill request before the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation at the Local Bill Hearing scheduled for Monday, December 7, 2026 at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446 public hearing. Notice will be provided to you by the Delegation Office.
2027 Local Bill Manual
Economic Impact Statement Form
Local Bill Policies and Procedures
Friday November 13, 2026, 1 – 5 p.m.
Duval County Legislative Delegation
Jacksonville City Council Chamber, City Hall – First Floor, 117 W. Duval Street
Anyone wishing to speak must complete and submit the Speaker’s Request Form and Materials Handout Checklist. All forms and materials/handouts must be received by the Delegation Office by 5 p.m. on Friday November 6, 2026. Presentations are limited to three minutes per speaker.
December 7, 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Palm Beach Delegation, Local Bill and Public Hearing
Morikami Museum, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446
The deadline for filing local bills (in the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation Office) is 12 p.m. Friday November 13, 2026. Anyone desiring the forms or information on the procedures to file a local bill should contact the Delegation Director, Victoria Nowlan (561) 355-2406 or via email at vnowlan@pbc.gov.
Thursday December 10, 2026, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Charlotte County Delegation
18500 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
The deadline for filing local bills and for registering to make a presentation is 4 p.m. Friday December 4, 2026. Contact: cynthia.beckett@myflhouse.gov
Tuesday December 15, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
Palm Beach County Delegation
Public Hearing
Belle Glade Library and Civic Center, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430
If you wish to present at a scheduled public hearing, please fill out the form at this location and submit it. Ensure you indicate which hearing you wish to speak at. In order to accommodate the number of speakers requesting, please choose only ONE hearing to attend.
Register
Thursday January 28, 2027, 9 a.m.
Orange County Delegation
More details and contact information will be forthcoming. Check the county’s website for additional information.
Thursday January 28, 2027, 9:30 a.m.
Palm Beach County Delegation
Joint Meeting with the Palm Beach County League of Cities
Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
NOT a public hearing. Although the public is invited, there will be no opportunity to speak.
*Schedule subject to change.*
Thursday January 28, 2027, 1 p.m.
Palm Beach County Delegation
Joint Meeting with the Palm Beach County School Board
Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
NOT a public hearing. Although the public is invited, there will be no opportunity to speak.
*Schedule subject to change.*
