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Board tables proposal to end Chaplain Task Force after motion fails for lack of second

Muleshoe Independent School District Board of Trustees · February 10, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Dr. Richards asked the board to end Chaplain Task Force activities, citing personal liability; a motion to end the task force died for lack of a second and the board voted to table the item until March 10, 2025.

Superintendent Dr. Richards asked the Muleshoe ISD Board to end Chaplain Task Force activities, including communion and altar calls in school buildings, citing his personal liability concerns. The minutes record Dr. Richards’ request and his recommendation to end such events.

Board member Kevin Morris moved to end the Chaplain Task Force activities, but the motion "died due to no second." Jesus Tovar then moved to table the item until the March 10, 2025 meeting; the motion was seconded by Dusty Stone and passed with six yeas and one absence. The minutes show the board chose to defer the matter rather than vote to end the task force at this meeting.