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Approval for School Board Member Travel to Annual Conference

Original title: Approval Requested for out of county travel for School Board Member(s) to attend the 79th FSBA / FADSS Annual Joint Conference on December 3, 2024 through December 6, 2024 in Tampa, FL that may exceed $500 per Board Member.

Record date · October 22, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The School Board has approved out-of-county travel for members to attend the 79th / Annual Joint Conference in Tampa, Florida. The trip is scheduled for December 3–6, 2024, and individual costs may exceed $500 per member.

Why it matters

This action authorizes the use of public funds for school board member professional development travel, with individual expenses potentially surpassing the $500 threshold.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

School Board Members

Members are authorized to travel to the conference with expenses covered by the district.

Indirectly affected

Taxpayers

Public funds are allocated to cover the travel and conference expenses for board members.

Key Facts

  • The School Board approved out-of-county travel for members.
  • The travel is for the 79th FSBA/FADSS Annual Joint Conference.
  • The conference dates are December 3, 2024, through December 6, 2024.
  • The conference location is Tampa, Florida.
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  • Individual travel expenses for board members may exceed $500.
  • The item is filed under number 25-2597.
  • The status of the request is 'Passed'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this travel?
Board members are attending the 79th / Annual Joint Conference.
How much will this trip cost?
The document states that costs may exceed $500 per board member, but does not provide a total budget.

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