School Board ‘Bill of Rights’ on the move in both chambers

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: February 3, 2026

Words: 885

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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A bill designed to make official records more accessible to school board members unanimously cleared committees in each legislative chamber Tuesday, coming a few steps closer to addressing concerns from a member of the Volusia County School Board.

HB 1073 and SB 1620 would give school board members access to all school district documents, including those not considered public records, such as “notes, invoices, correspondences, memoranda, and internal legal opinion,” for free.

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