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Receive briefing on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Rules. (Commissioner

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (September 15, 2026) on 2026-09-15

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Receive briefing on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Rules. (Commissioner”

Andy Brown

County Judge

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Brigid Shea

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

“Sponsored and moved item”

George Morales III

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Ann Howard

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Receive briefing on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Rules. (Commissioner Shea)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.