2026-565 • Regular AgendaCalhoun County (Calhoun County)

To Accept and Approve the 2026 – 2027 HEBP benefit renewal rates with the Texas Association of Counties. These benefits cover medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D policies. The new rates will take effect on October 1, 2026.

Presented in: Calhoun County Commissioners Court - June 24, 2026 on 2026-06-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-565: To Accept and Approve the 2026 – 2027 HEBP benefit renewal rates with the Texas Association of Counties. These benefits cover medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D policies. The new”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

To Accept and Approve the 2026 – 2027 HEBP benefit renewal rates with the Texas Association of Counties. These benefits cover medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D policies. The new rates will take effect on October 1, 2026.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).