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6 • Action ItemsPARIS ISD (Lamar County)

Discussion and Action of Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)

Presented in: PARIS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2025-12-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discussion and Action of Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)”
DC
Dr Cliff Kerby
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
LL
Lawanda Ladell
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JW
Jenny Wilson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
MC
Mandeep Chatha-Homer
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CF
Clifton Fendley
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
TD
Terry Davis
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AB
Anne Biard
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6. Discussion and Action of Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.