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15	15		An act relating to middle school and high school start 2
16	16		times; amending s. 1001.42, F.S.; providing 3
17	17		requirements for middle school and high school start 4
18	18		times; requiring such school start times to be 5
19	19		implemented by a specified date; providing district 6
20	20		school board requirements; amending s. 1002.33, F.S.; 7
21	21		requiring charter schools to meet certain requirements 8
22	22		relating to middle school and high school start times; 9
23	23		providing an exception; providing an effective date. 10
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25	25		Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12
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27	27		Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subsection (4) of section 14
28	28		1001.42, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 15
29	29		1001.42 Powers and duties of dis trict school board.—The 16
30	30		district school board, acting as a board, shall exercise all 17
31	31		powers and perform all duties listed below: 18
32	32		(4) ESTABLISHMENT, ORGANIZATION, AND OPERATION OF 19
33	33		SCHOOLS.—Adopt and provide for the execution of plans for the 20
34	34		establishment, organization, and operation of the schools of the 21
35	35		district, including, but not limited to, the following: 22
36	36		(f) Opening and closing of schools; fixing uniform date ; 23
37	37		middle school and high school start times .—Adopt policies for 24
38	38		the opening and closing of schools, and fix uniform dates, and 25
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51	51		middle school and high school start times. ; however, 26
52	52		1. The opening date for schools in the district may not be 27
53	53		earlier than August 10 of each year. 28
54	54		2. By July 1, 2026, the instructional day for middle 29
55	55		schools may not begin earlier than 8 a.m. and the instructional 30
56	56		day for high schools may not begin earlier than 8:30 a.m. Each 31
57	57		district school board must inform its community, including 32
58	58		parents, students, teachers, school administrators, athletic 33
59	59		coaches, and other stak eholders, about the health, safety, and 34
60	60		academic impacts of sleep deprivation on middle school and high 35
61	61		school students and the benefits of a later school start time 36
62	62		and discuss local strategies to successfully implement the later 37
63	63		school start times. 38
64	64		Section 2. Paragraph (b) of subsection (16) of section 39
65	65		1002.33, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 40
66	66		1002.33 Charter schools. — 41
67	67		(16) EXEMPTION FROM STATUTES. — 42
68	68		(b) Additionally, a charter school shall be in compliance 43
69	69		with the following statutes: 44
70	70		1. Section 286.011, relating to public meetings and 45
71	71		records, public inspection, and criminal and civil penalties. 46
72	72		2. Chapter 119, relating to public records. 47
73	73		3. Section 1003.03, relating to the maximum class size, 48
74	74		except that the calculation for compliance pursuant to s. 49
75	75		1003.03 shall be the average at the school level. 50
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88	88		4. Section 1012.22(1)(c), relating to compensation and 51
89	89		salary schedules. 52
90	90		5. Section 1012.33(5), relating to workforce reductions. 53
91	91		6. Section 1012.335, relating to contracts w ith 54
92	92		instructional personnel hired on or after July 1, 2011. 55
93	93		7. Section 1012.34, relating to the substantive 56
94	94		requirements for performance evaluations for instructional 57
95	95		personnel and school administrators. 58
96	96		8. Section 1006.12, relating to safe -school officers. 59
97	97		9. Section 1006.07(7), relating to threat assessment 60
98	98		teams. 61
99	99		10. Section 1006.07(9), relating to School Environmental 62
100	100		Safety Incident Reporting. 63
101	101		11. Section 1006.07(10), relating to reporting of 64
102	102		involuntary examinations. 65
103	103		12. Section 1006.1493, relating to the Florida Safe 66
104	104		Schools Assessment Tool. 67
105	105		13. Section 1006.07(6)(d), relating to adopting an active 68
106	106		assailant response plan. 69
107	107		14. Section 943.082(4)(b), relating to the mobile 70
108	108		suspicious activity reporting tool. 71
109	109		15. Section 1012.584, rela ting to youth mental health 72
110	110		awareness and assistance training. 73
111	111		16. Section 1001.42(4)(f)2., relating to middle school and 74
112	112		high school start times. A charter school -in-the-workplace is 75
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125	125		exempt from this requirement. 76
126	126		Section 3. This act shall take effec t July 1, 2023. 77