H.4. Receive a Report Regarding SB 11 Regarding a Resolution for a Period of Prayer and Reading of Religious Texts on Each School Day Description: As a result of the 89th Legislative Session, school boards must consider a resolution related to a period of prayer and reading of religious texts each school day. An overview of SB 11, the resolution, and related state and federal laws will be provided
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
H.4. Receive a Report Regarding SB 11 Regarding a Resolution for a Period of Prayer and Reading of Religious Texts on Each School Day Description: As a result of the 89th Legislative Session, school boards must consider a resolution related to a period of prayer and reading of religious texts each school day. An overview of SB 11, the resolution, and related state and federal laws will be provided and action will be recommended at the regular meeting in February. Attachments: ( 2 ) Smithville ISD DRAFT Resolution for SB 11 1/16/2026 at 9:14 PM TASB Sample SB 11 Resolution 1/16/2026 at 9:14 PM
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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).