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Duval Legislative Delegation
Mission Statement
The Duval County Legislative Office's mission is to keep the State Legislature informed of the needs of the City of Jacksonville and follow funds and legislation requested by local government agencies, citizens and community organizations of Duval County.
Duval County Legislative Delegation Office History
The Duval County Legislative Delegation Office was established in 1974 as a non-partisan office to serve as the liaison between the delegation members and local governments, community organizations and citizens. Members of the delegation are the two state senators and six state representatives who represent Duval County in the Florida Legislature.
Find your LegislatorResponsibilities
The office provides support services to the eight delegation members by monitoring legislation and processing local bills and appropriation issues. We schedule and coordinate all delegation meetings and maintain all meeting records and files. The Delegation Office assists the chairman and members of the Duval County legislative delegation prepare for legislative sessions and the meetings of committees and subcommittees of the legislature.
Rules of Procedure
The rules governing the organization and operation of the Duval Legislative Delegation were approved on January 30, 2023, and can be accessed via the following link:
Local Bill Deadline
REPRESENTATIVE JESSICA BAKER DUVAL COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION CHAIR, ANNOUNCES LOCAL BILL DEADLINE
JACKSONVILLE, FL., August 6, 2025 – State Representative Jessica Baker, Chair of the Duval County Legislative Delegation, announces the deadline for filing local bills (J-BILLS) in the Duval Legislative Delegation Office, is 5:00 P.M., Friday, August 22, 2025.
The Delegation will convene on October 22, 2025, to review all proposed local bills as required by the Delegation Rules. Local bills are changes enacted by the Florida Legislature on matters which cannot be accomplished by the City of Jacksonville through Ordinance Code changes.
Anyone desiring the forms or information on the procedures to file a local bill should contact the Delegation Coordinator, Natayla Anderson at (904) 255-5091 or via email Nataylaa@coj.net.
Contact
Natayla Anderson
Duval County Legislative Delegation Coordinator
Email: NataylaA@coj.net
Phone: (904) 255-5091
117 W. Duval Street, Suite 480
Jacksonville, FL 32202