Rusk ISD minutes cite Texas Open Meetings Code sections for closed-session interviews

Aug 4, 2025

The meeting minutes cite Texas Government Code sections (including §551.071, §551.072, §551.073 and §551.074) as authority for the executive/closed session to interview superintendent applicants and state that final actions will be taken in open session.

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The minutes for the Rusk Independent School District special meeting on Aug. 4, 2025, explicitly record that the Board may conduct an Executive/Closed Session pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Section 551.001 et seq. The document lists specific statutory provisions by section number, including §551.071, §551.072, §551.073, §551.074, §551.076/§551.08, §551.082, §551.0821 and §551.129, as the legal bases for closed-session discussion.

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