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15 • ACTIONAnderson County (Anderson County)

Consider and take action as necessary on the Sheriffs Office request to allow the sale of an issued ballistic vest deemed surplus to another county or a political subdivision in accordance with Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. 263.152. The sell price will be det

Presented in: Anderson County Commissioners Court - Commissioners Court (May 05, 2025) on 2025-05-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and take action as necessary on the Sheriffs Office request to allow the sale of an issued ballistic vest deemed surplus to another county or a political subdivision in accordance with Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. 263.152. The sell price will be determined based on the original purchase price paid prorated for the service-life of the ballistic vest (60 months).”
JS
Jenny Staples
County Judge
YES
CG
Carey G. McKinney
County Judge
YES
RQ
Rashad Q. Mims
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JH
Joey Hill
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
GC
Greg Chapin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JB
John B. Wilbanks
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take action as necessary on the Sheriffs Office request to allow the sale of an issued ballistic vest deemed surplus to another county or a political subdivision in accordance with Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. 263.152. The sell price will be determined based on the original purchase price paid prorated for the service-life of the ballistic vest (60 months).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.