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FL H0229

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/10/2019

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Sabatini

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting district school board members to 8 consecutive years in office, after which they cannot appear on the ballot for reelection

  • Requires voter approval at a general election or special election before taking effect

  • Applies only to terms of office beginning on or after November 3, 2020; prior service will not count toward the 8-year limit

  • Amends Article IX, Section 4 and creates a new section in Article XII of the Florida State Constitution

Legislative Description

Limitation on Terms of Office for Members of a District School Board

Last Action

Died on Calendar

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Education2/20/2019
Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee2/6/2019
PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee1/16/2019

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