5 • Action ItemsSNYDER ISD (Scurry County)

Board Workshop Ground Rules Presenter: Haley Leatherwood Description: The Board will review recommended ground rules for Board Workshops to establish shared expectations for productive, professional, and governance-focused discussion. The ground rules are intended to support open dialogue, maintain focus on posted agenda items, clarify the distinction between discussion and formal action, and prom

Presented in: SNYDER ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting on 2026-09-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Board Workshop Ground Rules Presenter: Haley Leatherwood Description: The Board will review recommended ground rules for Board Workshops to establish shared expectations for productive, professional, ”

Doug Neff

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Ralph Ramon

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Michael Rodriquez

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Brad Hinton

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Lauren Collier

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Haley Leatherwood

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Jay Lewis

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5. Board Workshop Ground Rules Presenter: Haley Leatherwood Description: The Board will review recommended ground rules for Board Workshops to establish shared expectations for productive, professional, and governance-focused discussion. The ground rules are intended to support open dialogue, maintain focus on posted agenda items, clarify the distinction between discussion and formal action, and promote effective Board governance.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.