Hillsborough College Redevelopment for Sports Complex

Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida Cabinet designate 22 acres for Rays stadium and mixed-use district.
Campus redeveloped over 130 acres including a 31,000-seat domed stadium.
Construction must start within months for 2029 season under a five-year build-start rule.
Project costs exceed $2 billion, possibly reaching $8 billion.
Florida Senate proposes $50 million for relocation aid.
Relocation impacts thousands of students and staff.
Campus master plan update required within one year.
Land owned by state since 1968 after 1947 acquisition.
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