The San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District board of trustees decided against hiring chaplains to perform the duties of a school counselor at the regularly scheduled meeting Monday. Senate Bill 763 was recently passed by the Texas Legislature, which according to the Texas Legislature online website, states that a school district may employ a chaplain instead of a school counselor to perform the duties required of a school counselor under this title.
San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Board President Anne Halsey said the board of trustees was only required to consider the item.
San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Trustee at Large Mari Salmi made a motion against the item.
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