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7.B • Action ItemsTOM BEAN ISD (Grayson County)

Consideration of and possible action to approve a debt service rate that exceeds the district's minimum debt service rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1) Tax Code.    This Order Authorizes Defeasance and Redemption of Approximately $170,000 of Tom Bean Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020 During Fiscal Year 2027; Levying an Ad Valorem Tax to Provide for Suc

Presented in: TOM BEAN ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-31
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration of and possible action to approve a debt service rate that exceeds the district's minimum debt service rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1) Tax Code.    This Order Authorizes Defeasance a”
SM
Shawna Merriman
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
SR
Scott Renfro
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
TS
Tom Sharp
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SR
Steven Rogers
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JH
James Hamilton
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BH
Beth Hale
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SA
Stacy Apple
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7.B. Consideration of and possible action to approve a debt service rate that exceeds the district's minimum debt service rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1) Tax Code.    This Order Authorizes Defeasance and Redemption of Approximately $170,000 of Tom Bean Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020 During Fiscal Year 2027; Levying an Ad Valorem Tax to Provide for Such Defeasance; and Enacting Other Matters Related to the Subject

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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.