Consider and take appropriate action on the following application requests,
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider and take appropriate action on the following application requests, modification requests, continuation requests, award agreements and related special budgets, and award amendments: A. Award agreement for the Fiscal Year 2027 Veteran Treatment Court Program application submitted by the Criminal Courts. B. Application request from the Innovative Justice and Program Analysis department for the Fiscal Year 2026 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative grant solicited by the U.S. Department of Justice. C. Any other necessary grant applications, letters of support, or grant awards attached to Commissioners court backup for this Agenda item (Judge Brown) INNOVATIVE JUSTICE & PROGRAM ANALYSIS
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).