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Roma ISD trustees decline proposed daily prayer resolution tied to SB 11
Summary
After a presentation on a proposed resolution to adopt a daily period of prayer and reading of religious texts under SB 11, the board voted to decline the resolution by a 6-0 margin during its Feb. 19 meeting.
Luis E. Garza presented a resolution asking the district to adopt a daily period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text on each school day and at every campus pursuant to SB 11. Board President Ricardo A. Perez moved to decline the resolution and Trustee Jesus Rios Jr. seconded; the motion carried (6-0).
The transcript identifies the proposal as being presented under the authority of SB 11; the board's recorded action was to decline the specific resolution as presented. No substitute language or referral for further study was recorded in the meeting minutes.
