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Halo devices safety proposal tabled to closed session; board discussed security and personnel matters
Summary
A proposal to consider Halo safety devices was tabled to closed session for discussion under Texas open-meetings exemptions covering security and personnel; the board reconvened with no public record of a final decision in the minutes.
The agenda item for Halo devices, listed under Safety and Well Being of Students, was tabled to closed session. The minutes indicate the board entered closed session under Texas Government Code Sections 551.072 (real property), 551.074 (personnel), and 551.076 (security devices) to discuss personnel, real property and security devices, with the Halo proposal identified among those security items.
After closed session the board reconvened to open session; the minutes record a motion to reconvene and a unanimous motion to adjourn, but do not record a public vote or final disposition of the Halo devices proposal. The Halo item remains recorded as tabled to closed session for further consideration.
Because the matter involved security devices and personnel matters, the board used the exemptions in the Texas Open Meetings Act for closed deliberations; any public action or contract related to the Halo devices would be recorded in a future open session notice or minutes if taken.
