13 • Action ItemsSILVERTON ISD (Briscoe County)

For the 2026-2027 school year, delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257, and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This includes approval of the Agree

Presented in: SILVERTON ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-31

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Action on For the 2026-2027 school year, delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligatin”

Anthony Gamble

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Dusty Martin

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Dane Mullins

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Molly Forman

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Cooper Cogdell

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Matthew Francis

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

13. For the 2026-2027 school year, delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257, and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This includes approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit or the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.