5.B • Action ItemsHITCHCOCK ISD (Galveston County)

Consideration and possible approval of Addition, Revision, or Deletion of Local Policies as offered by TASB Policy Services for TASB Policy Manual Update 127 Attachments: ( 3 ) Addition, Revision, or Deletion of Local Policies as offered by TASB Policy Services for TASB Policy Manual Update 127 8/11/2026 at 8:22 PM TASB Policy Update 127 (LOCAL) Update Packet 8/17/2026 at 12:13 PM TASB Policy Upda

Presented in: HITCHCOCK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consideration and possible approval of Addition, Revision, or Deletion of Local Policies as offered by TASB Policy Services for TASB Policy Manual Update 127 Attachments: ( 3 ) Addition, Revision, or ”

John Massa

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Shirley Price

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Ted Robinson, Jr

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Monica Cantrell

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Chad Allen

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Tom Ivey

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Tony Combs

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.B. Consideration and possible approval of Addition, Revision, or Deletion of Local Policies as offered by TASB Policy Services for TASB Policy Manual Update 127 Attachments: ( 3 ) Addition, Revision, or Deletion of Local Policies as offered by TASB Policy Services for TASB Policy Manual Update 127 8/11/2026 at 8:22 PM TASB Policy Update 127 (LOCAL) Update Packet 8/17/2026 at 12:13 PM TASB Policy Update 127 Explanatory Notes 8/17/2026 at 12:14 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.