Consider TASB Policy Update 127 Agenda Item Type: Action Item Description: TASB Update 127 includes revisions to legal framework documents based in large part on the changes resulting from the 89th Regular Legislative Session. Changes include: Increasing the capitalization threshold for individual district assets from $5,000 to $10,000 Updating statutory reasons for the nonrenewal of a superintend

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7.A.5. Consider TASB Policy Update 127 Agenda Item Type: Action Item Description: TASB Update 127 includes revisions to legal framework documents based in large part on the changes resulting from the 89th Regular Legislative Session. Changes include: Increasing the capitalization threshold for individual district assets from $5,000 to $10,000 Updating statutory reasons for the nonrenewal of a superintendent Removing an obsolete policy concerning hunter-education courses Clarifying that gifted-and-talented identification criteria may not be based on race, ethnicity, sex, socioeconomic status or disability Reorganizing and clarifying several personnel-related policies

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.