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5 • Action ItemsSTANTON ISD (Martin County)

Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution in accordance with Senate Bill 11, 89 th Legislature (2025 Regular Session), that provides for a record vote on the adoption of a school Board policy requiring every campus of the district or school to provide a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text as provided by Section 25.0823 of the Texas Education Code .

Presented in: STANTON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution in accordance with Senate Bill 11, 89 th Legislature (2025 Regular Session), that provides for a record vote on the adoption of a school Board po”
TC
Tiffany Carson
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
MG
Marty Graham
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
RR
Ramiro Reyes
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
JL
Jeremy Louder
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
RF
Reggie Franklin
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
JC
Jana Cook
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
KA
Kelly Allred
Trustee (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5. Deliberation and possible action to adopt a resolution in accordance with Senate Bill 11, 89 th Legislature (2025 Regular Session), that provides for a record vote on the adoption of a school Board policy requiring every campus of the district or school to provide a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text as provided by Section 25.0823 of the Texas Education Code .

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).