# Florida HB 4055: City of Lake Wales, Polk County Florida HB 4055, City of Lake Wales, Polk County, is a 2026 House bill sponsored by Jon Albert (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-07-01 (Chapter No. 2026-209) (as of 2026-10-12). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4055-2026 - As of: 2026-10-12 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Florida HB 4055 - State: Florida - Session: 2026 - Title: City of Lake Wales, Polk County - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-05 - Last action: 2026-07-01, Chapter No. 2026-209 - Sponsor: Jon Albert (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Appropriation, Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee, Rules - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (149 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Open drinks allowed in Lake Wales district: benefit, low. The law covers the legally defined Lake Wales Arts, Culture and Entertainment District in Polk County. Vendors there licensed for on-site alcohol sales can let customers take opened drinks elsewhere within the district to drink. This applies regardless of license class, type, or series, with no ext… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Jon Albert (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-11 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 35 | 1 | | | 2026-02-11 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 114 | 0 | | ## Actions (42) - 2026-07-01: Chapter No. 2026-209 - 2026-06-10: Approved by Governor - 2026-06-09: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - 2026-03-11: Ordered enrolled (House) - 2026-03-11: In Messages (House) - 2026-03-11: CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 790 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Read 3rd time -SJ 790 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Read 2nd time -SJ 790 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 785 (Senate) - 2026-03-09: Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26 (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Received (Senate) - 2026-02-12: Referred to Rules (Senate) - 2026-02-12: In Messages (Senate) - 2026-02-11: CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 (House) - 2026-02-11: Read 3rd time (House) - 2026-02-11: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2026-02-11: Read 2nd time (House) - 2026-02-05: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026) (House) - 2026-02-03: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House) - 2026-02-03: Bill released to House Calendar (House) - 2026-02-03: Reported out of State Affairs Committee (House) - 2026-02-03: Favorable by State Affairs Committee (House) - 2026-01-30: Added to State Affairs Committee agenda (House) - 2026-01-29: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House) - 2026-01-29: Now in State Affairs Committee (House) - 2026-01-29: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House) - 2026-01-28: CS Filed (House) - 2026-01-28: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House) - 2026-01-28: Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-28: Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-26: Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2026-01-20: Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-20: Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-20: Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-15: Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2026-01-13: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House) - 2026-01-12: Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-12: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House) - 2026-01-12: Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-12: Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House) - 2026-01-05: Filed (House) ## Bill text - er, 2026-06-10: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/er/PDF) - c1, 2026-01-28: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/c1/PDF) - Filed, 2026-01-05: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related bills - SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed) - HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed) - HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed) - HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed) - HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg (signed) - HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (signed) ## Sources - [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/er/PDF) - [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/c1/PDF) - [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4055/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related - [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026) - [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026) - [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026) - [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026) - [HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6517-2026) - [HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4103-2026) - [Florida bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida/bills) - [Florida state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4055-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).