9 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0449

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (August 11, 2026) on 2026-08-11

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Motion 2026-0449”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0449 RECOMMENDATION from Police Chief for Extension of Injury on Duty Leave (Salary Continuation) for Police Officer ANGEL G. ACOSTA beginning June 9, 2026 through June 8, 2027 - $61,642.87 - General Fund ACCEPT WORK - NUMBERS 10 through 14

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.