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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF POLICIES (RULES AND REGULATIONS) BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA

Pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, an amendment to policy (rule) is being proposed regarding Policy 5500.07 – Code of Conduct – Discipline; Policy 5500.08 – Code of Student Conduct – Misconduct that Requires Specific Consequences; Policy 5500.09 – Code of Student Conduct - Conduct on School Buses and Electric Transportation. No economic impact is expected.

Pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, a repeal of policy (rule) is being proposed regarding Policy 5500.10 – Code of Student Conduct – Disciplinary Action; Policy 5500.12 – Code of Student Conduct – Suspension/Expulsion. No economic impact is expected.

Pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, an adoption of policy (rule) is being proposed regarding Policy 5500.10 – Code of Student Conduct – Wireless Communication Devices. No economic impact is expected.

A public hearing will be held on July 14, 2026, during a meeting of the School Board in the Conference Hall at the School Board of Pinellas County, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.

The proposal is available for review and copying at the office of Strategic Planning and Policy, School Board of Pinellas County, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.

KEVIN K. HENDRICK, SUPERINTENDENT AND EX OFFICIO SECRETARY
SCHOOL BOARD OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
June 12, 2026 26-02636N

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