Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Education Code § 25.901: EXERCISE OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO PRAY.

Where this section sits in the code

EDUCATION CODE
TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION
SUBTITLE E. STUDENTS AND PARENTS
CHAPTER 25. ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND ATTENDANCE
SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO STUDENTS

A public school student has an absolute right to individually, voluntarily, and silently pray or meditate in school in a manner that does not disrupt the instructional or other activities of the school. A person may not require or coerce a student to engage in or refrain from such prayer or meditation during any school activity.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 11), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.

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