A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis endorsed the idea, a House Republican on Tuesday filed a proposal that would impose eight-year term limits on county school-board members.
Rep. Alex Rizo, R-Hialeah, filed the proposal (HB 477) for consideration during the annual legislative session, which will start March 7.
Lawmakers last year passed a measure that included 12-year term limits for school board members.
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During an appearance Monday in Jacksonville, DeSantis said, “12 years is better than nothing, but I think we can do better.”
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