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Board asks staff to draft resolution opposing lowering long-gun age; will return for review
Summary
A board member asked the district to draft a resolution opposing proposed state legislation to lower the minimum long-gun purchase age to 18. General counsel said a resolution is permissible and noted Florida law (including 790.115) already bars weapon possession on school campuses; staff agreed to draft resolution language for board review.
Board members discussed whether the district should adopt a resolution opposing proposed state legislation to lower the legal age for long-gun purchases to 18. A member described a parent request and urged the board to consider a statement in support of keeping the purchase age at…
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