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5.D • Action ItemsMERKEL ISD (Taylor County)

Discuss/Consider Overnight Trip Request

Presented in: MERKEL ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss/Consider Overnight Trip Request”
AH
Angela Head
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BP
Brit Pursley
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JS
Joe Salas
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
KD
Kyle Doan
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MT
Matt Travis
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
CC
Christian Clyburn
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KF
Kerry Fryar
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.D. Discuss/Consider Overnight Trip Request

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).