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16.A • RECONVENE COURT - TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONMontgomery County (Montgomery County)

Consider and approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Digital Fingerprint Readers for the AFIS Technology Enhancement Edward Bryne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) application to United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in the amount of $95,379 for the Sheriff's Office.  Please authorize Rebecca Ansley as the authorized official of this grant and authorize electronic submission on behalf of Montgomery County.

Presented in: Montgomery County Commissioners Court - April 23, 2026 on 2026-04-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider and approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Digital Fingerprint Readers for the AFIS Technology Enhancement Edward Bryne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) application to United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in the amount of $95,379 for the Sheriff's Office.  Please authorize Rebecca Ansley as the authorized official of this grant and authorize electronic submission on behalf of Montgomery County.”
MJ
Mark J. Keough
County Judge
YES
CR
Charlie Riley
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
MG
Matt Gray
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RW
Robert Walker
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RW
Ritch Wheeler
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Digital Fingerprint Readers for the AFIS Technology Enhancement Edward Bryne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) application to United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in the amount of $95,379 for the Sheriff's Office.  Please authorize Rebecca Ansley as the authorized official of this grant and authorize electronic submission on behalf of Montgomery County.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.