TITLE 17. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 10. INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING IN GENERAL

PART II. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SUBPART B. UNRELATED MATTERS

17:2115.9      Nondiscrimination in selection of student volunteers

 When student volunteers attending any public elementary or secondary school are called upon to offer an inspirational quotation or statement, offer a prayer, or lead in silent meditation, such students shall be selected at random by a student from among student volunteers without respect to their individual religious beliefs or lack thereof. No student shall be called upon to offer an inspirational quotation or statement, offer a voluntary prayer, or lead in silent meditation unless the student chosen has volunteered to do so.

Added by Acts 1995, No. 264, Sec. 1.