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Santa Fe ISD opts out of SB 546 seat-belt funding requirement citing budget limits
Summary
The board voted to opt out of transportation code 547.701 related to Senate Bill 546 because of budget limitations; decision recorded as a motion and carried unanimously among present members.
The Santa Fe ISD Board of Trustees voted to opt out of the transportation code provision tied to Senate Bill 546 (the three-point seat-belt budget determination), citing budget limitations.
The motion to approve the district opt-out was made by Angie Lambert and seconded by Patrick Kelly; the minutes record the vote as six yeas and one absent. The board recorded the decision specifically as "approve the district opt out of transportation code 547.701 due to our budget limitations." No additional budget analysis or projected costs were included in the open minutes provided.
The minutes show this action as a regular-agenda item and note the mover/second and recorded roll-call votes; the transcript does not record any dissenting discussion or motions to revisit the decision in the portions provided.
