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IX.J • Action ItemsFLORENCE ISD (Williamson County)
Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendment Number 1 Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick/Eric Banfield Description: Amend the budget for additional state aid for Debt Service related to the additional Homestead Exemptions for 2025-26. Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendment One _ Debt Service 2/17/2026 at 11:50 AM
Presented in: FLORENCE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-23
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendment Number 1 Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick/Eric Banfield Description: Amend the budget for additional state aid for Debt Service related to the ”
AD
Anthony Deaugustineo
Trustee, Place 5
YES
CG
Charles Giddens
Trustee, Place 6
YES
JS
Jeff Stone
Trustee, Place 7
YES
EN
Ed Navarette
Trustee, Place 1
YES
JA
Jt Atkinson
Trustee, Place 2
YES
JE
Jason Earp
Trustee, Place 3
YES
PB
Pete Burson
Trustee, Place 4
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
IX.J. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendment Number 1 Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick/Eric Banfield Description: Amend the budget for additional state aid for Debt Service related to the additional Homestead Exemptions for 2025-26. Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendment One _ Debt Service 2/17/2026 at 11:50 AM
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).