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Richland Parish School Board unanimously approves budget revision and several procedural motions
Summary
At its Aug. 12 meeting in Rayville the Richland Parish School Board unanimously approved a General Fund Consolidated Budget Revision #1 for fiscal 2024–25, approved the July 8 minutes, changed its October meeting date, tabled an item to Sept. 9 and adjourned; all recorded votes were unanimous.
The Richland Parish School Board unanimously approved a consolidated General Fund budget revision for the 2024–2025 fiscal year and carried several routine procedural motions at its regular meeting in Rayville on Aug. 12, 2025.
The actions addressed routine business and scheduling that shape district operations and upcoming agendas. Board members approved the July 8, 2025 meeting minutes for publication in the Official Journal; changed the previously scheduled Oct. 14, 2025 meeting to Oct. 21, 2025; approved General Fund Consolidated Budget Revision #1 for fiscal 2024–2025; tabled agenda item 7 until the Sept. 9, 2025 meeting; and then adjourned. All recorded votes were ‘‘Yeas: All; Nays: None; Absent: None.’’
Motion and vote details included in the meeting record: Mrs. Emily Ogden moved and Mr. Scott McKay seconded approval of the July 8 minutes (motion carried unanimously). Mr. Reed Trisler moved and Dr. Georgia Ineichen seconded a motion to change the October meeting date to Oct. 21, 2025 (motion carried unanimously). Mr. James Hough moved and Mrs. Linda Jones seconded approval of the General Fund Consolidated Budget Revision #1 for fiscal 2024–2025 (motion carried unanimously). Mr. Reed Trisler moved and Dr. Georgia Ineichen seconded a motion to table agenda item 7 until Sept. 9, 2025 (motion carried unanimously). Mrs. Marie Lewis moved and Rev. William Cleveland seconded the motion to adjourn (motion carried unanimously).
The transcript lists no dollar amounts for the budget revision; specific funding line items and implementation steps were not specified in the meeting record. The minutes were attested by Sheldon R. Jones, Secretary, and Mr. Chris Pruitt, President, Richland Parish School Board. Item 7 is scheduled for consideration at the Sept. 9, 2025 meeting.
