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FL S0254
Bill
Status
Introduced
9/5/2017
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Baxley
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AI Summary
- Creates section 1001.433, Florida Statutes, establishing requirements for patriotic societies to access schools
- Defines "patriotic society" as youth groups listed in Title 36, U.S.C., specifically including Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the United States of America and their Florida-affiliated groups and councils
- Requires district school boards to allow patriotic society representatives to speak with and distribute materials to students during school hours to encourage participation
- Mandates patriotic societies provide at least 60 days' written notice to the school district and principal, with the principal required to respond in writing within 15 days designating a specific day and time within the next 45 school days
- Limits patriotic society presentations to a maximum of 10 minutes of instructional time
- Takes effect July 1, 2018
Legislative Description
Patriotic Societies
Last Action
Withdrawn prior to introduction
10/31/2017
Committee Referrals
Education9/22/2017
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