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Van Alstyne ISD adopts resolution on Senate Bill 12; local policies to follow after recommendations
Summary
The board approved a resolution addressing Texas Senate Bill 12, noting the law becomes effective Sept. 1, 2025, and directing that related local policies be adopted as soon as practicable after policy recommendations are available; vote was 7–0.
The Van Alstyne ISD Board of Trustees on Aug. 29 approved a resolution regarding Texas Senate Bill 12 and parental rights, noting the state law’s effective date and directing the district to adopt local policies once policy recommendations are available.
The agenda text states that "With Senate Bill 12 becoming effective on September 1, 2025, local policies relating to matters in SB 12 will be adopted as soon as practicable, but after the effective date due to waiting on policy recommendations." Matt Morris made the motion to approve the resolution; David Kerr seconded and the board voted 7–0.
The resolution recorded on the agenda directs the district to await policy recommendations before finalizing local policy changes; the board did not record specific policy language or a firm implementation timeline during the special meeting.
