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6 • ACTIONAnderson County (Anderson County)
Discuss and approve method and implementation of collecting signatures for the petition requesting "Co1,1sideration of Data Centers" approved at the May 4, 2 026 regular meeting to be submitted to the Office of Governor, State Agencies, and Elected Offici
Presented in: Anderson County Commissioners Court - Commissioners Court (May 18, 2026) on 2026-05-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and approve method and implementation of collecting signatures for the petition requesting "Co1,1sideration of Data Centers" approved at the May 4, 2 026 regular meeting to be submitted to the Office of Governor, State Agencies, and Elected Officials”
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
Discuss and approve method and implementation of collecting signatures for the petition requesting "Co1,1sideration of Data Centers" approved at the May 4, 2 026 regular meeting to be submitted to the Office of Governor, State Agencies, and Elected Officials
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.