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Silverton ISD board votes not to adopt SB 11 prayer and Bible-reading period
Summary
Trustees voted unanimously not to adopt a period of prayer and reading of the Bible and other religious texts as contemplated by Senate Bill 11, following a motion by President Dane Mullins and second by Trustee Molly Forman.
The Silverton ISD Board voted on Jan. 20 to decline adopting a designated period of prayer and reading of the Bible and other religious texts as referenced in Senate Bill 11.
President Dane Mullins moved 'To not adopt a period of prayer and reading of the Bible and other religious text (as required by Senate Bill 11),' and Trustee Molly Forman seconded. The motion passed with a unanimous recorded vote. The minutes record the board’s action and the statutory reference but do not include debate excerpts or legal analysis in the posted text.
