19 • REGULARWilliamson County and Cities Health District (Williamson County)

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters , other legal matters, and personnel matters, including the following: a. Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against WCCHD or

Presented in: Board of Health Regular Meeting - 2026-01-14 on 2026-01-14

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (8 - 0)

“Motion to approve item 19: Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters , other legal matters, and personnel matters, including the following: a. Litigation or claims ”

Daniel Baum

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Kathy Pierce

Director, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

James Mallinger

Director, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Brad Wiseman

Director, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Randall Malik

Director, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Ed Tydings

Director, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Kristi Barnes

Director, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Leigh Wallace

Director, Place 8 (Place 8)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on pending or contemplated litigation, settlement matters , other legal matters, and personnel matters, including the following: a. Litigation or claims or potential litigation or claims against WCCHD or by WCCHD. b. Employee/personnel related matters. c. Confidential attorney-client matters, including contract and certain matters related to WCCHD defense issues in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body within the attorney/client relationship clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. d. Consultation with attorneys regarding EEOC Charge of Discrimination 451-2025-01620; Zullymar Rios v. Williamson County and Cities Health District.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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).