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Colorado ISD board adopts Good Cause Exception to statewide armed-officer requirement
Summary
Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution declaring a Good Cause Exception under Texas Education Code 37.0814 regarding the requirement to station an armed security officer at each district campus.
The Colorado ISD Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution on March 23 declaring a Good Cause Exception under Texas Education Code 37.0814 to the requirement that an armed security officer be maintained at each campus.
Veronica Boone moved to adopt the resolution; Jamie Alvarez seconded and the board approved the motion 7'Yea, 0'Nay. The resolution record is titled "Resolution Declaring a Good Cause Exception Under Texas Education Code 37.0814 Regarding the Requirement to Maintain an Armed Security Officer at Each Campus." The board record does not include supporting legal memoranda or a detailed operational plan in the minutes.
The action, as recorded, creates a district-level exemption under the cited statute; the transcript does not record further public debate, cost estimates or a timetable for how the exemption will be implemented or reviewed.
