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15 • Action ItemsJEFFERSON ISD (Marion County)
Action Item: Consideration of Whether to Adopt or Decline a Resolution Related to Texas Education Code Section 25.0823, Requiring Every JISD Campus to Provide a Daily Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Texts Attachments: ( 2 ) TEC 25.0823 2/3/2026 at 2:54 PM TEC 25.083 2/3/2026 at 2:54 PM
Presented in: JEFFERSON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Action Item: Consideration of Whether to Adopt or Decline a Resolution Related to Texas Education Code Section 25.0823, Requiring Every JISD Campus to Provide a Daily Period of Prayer and Reading of t”
RM
Rusty Mauldin
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JR
Joey Romano
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
MW
Michael Williams
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
TD
Tolesia Davis
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JB
Jason Bonner
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LC
Leah Cooper
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KJ
Kirstin Johnson
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
15. Action Item: Consideration of Whether to Adopt or Decline a Resolution Related to Texas Education Code Section 25.0823, Requiring Every JISD Campus to Provide a Daily Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Texts Attachments: ( 2 ) TEC 25.0823 2/3/2026 at 2:54 PM TEC 25.083 2/3/2026 at 2:54 PM
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.