5.A • The following items are of a routine or administraHidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-104014: 1. Approval of reimbursement in the amount of $855,713.56 to AETNA Insurance Company for claims paid on behalf of Hidalgo County from 6/25/2026 thru 7/08/2026. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 - 7/08/2026 $1,783,603.29 Total $855,713.56 2. Approval of wire transfer to cover claims paid. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 -

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - July 21, 2026 on 2026-07-21

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“AI-104014: 1. Approval of reimbursement in the amount of $855,713.56 to AETNA Insurance Company for claims paid on behalf of Hidalgo County from 6/25/2026 thru 7/08/2026. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 - 7/08/2026 $1,783,603.29 Total $855,713.56 2. Approval of wire transfer to cover claims paid. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 - ”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-104014 1. Approval of reimbursement in the amount of $855,713.56 to AETNA Insurance Company for claims paid on behalf of Hidalgo County from 6/25/2026 thru 7/08/2026. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 - 7/08/2026 $1,783,603.29 Total $855,713.56 2. Approval of wire transfer to cover claims paid. 6/25/2026 - 6/30/2026 ($927,889.73) 7/01/2026 - 7/08/2026 $1,783,603.29 Total $855,713.56

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).