The bill amends the existing legislation governing the West Villages Improvement District in Sarasota County, specifically chapter 2004-456, Laws of Florida. Key changes include the removal of a prohibition on the district obtaining fee simple title to certain real property, allowing the district to acquire property through various means, including eminent domain, as long as it is within the district's boundaries. The bill also revises the election procedures for board members, transitioning from landowner elections to elections by qualified electors as the population of the district grows. The criteria for board member elections are detailed, including thresholds for the number of qualified electors that will determine the composition of the board.

Additionally, the bill updates statutory references and clarifies the district's powers regarding eminent domain, ensuring that any exercise of this power requires prior approval from the governing body of the district. The effective date of the act is set to be upon becoming law. Overall, these amendments aim to enhance the governance and operational capabilities of the West Villages Improvement District in response to its evolving population and infrastructure needs.