11.6 • Action ItemsMANOR ISD (Travis County)

Consideration and possible action regarding the purchase of Apple iPad and MacBook Air instructional devices, including possible delegation of authority to the Superintendent or his designee to finalize the purchase. Speaker(s): Joe Mendez Attachments: ( 1 ) Consideration and possible action regarding the purchase of Apple iPad and MacBook Air instructional devices, including possible delegation o

Presented in: MANOR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-23

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consideration and possible action regarding the purchase of Apple iPad and MacBook Air instructional devices, including possible delegation of authority to the Superintendent or his designee to finali”

Dr Caitlin Lowery

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Patrick Patterson

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Stephanie Rodriguez-Barnett

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Ana Cortez

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Dr Mary Thomas

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Fabian Martinez

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Stacy Howard

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

11.6. Consideration and possible action regarding the purchase of Apple iPad and MacBook Air instructional devices, including possible delegation of authority to the Superintendent or his designee to finalize the purchase. Speaker(s): Joe Mendez Attachments: ( 1 ) Consideration and possible action regarding the purchase of Apple iPad and MacBook Air instructional devices, including possible delegation of authori 2/4/2026 at 9:43 AM

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.