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9.C • Action ItemsARGYLE ISD (Denton County)

Discuss and Consider Legislative Priorities for the 90th Legislative Session Attachments: ( 2 ) 092126 90th Legislative Priorities (1) 9/9/2026 at 12:43 PM 092126 Legislative Priority Update (1) 9/21/2026 at 6:53 PM

Presented in: ARGYLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss and Consider Legislative Priorities for the 90th Legislative Session Attachments: ( 2 ) 092126 90th Legislative Priorities (1) 9/9/2026 at 12:43 PM 092126 Legislative Priority Update (1) 9/21/”
DL
Dr Leona Mcdade
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RM
Rich Mcdowell
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JW
Joshua Westrom
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SS
Sam Slaton
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CH
Craig Hawkesworth
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MS
Matthew Slaton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LA
Leigh Ann Artho
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9.C. Discuss and Consider Legislative Priorities for the 90th Legislative Session Attachments: ( 2 ) 092126 90th Legislative Priorities (1) 9/9/2026 at 12:43 PM 092126 Legislative Priority Update (1) 9/21/2026 at 6:53 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.