9.A • Action ItemsCLAUDE ISD (Armstrong County)

Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendments for the 2025–2026 Fiscal Year. Description: The Board of Trustees will consider approving proposed budget amendments to the 2025-2026 Operating Budget as presented by the administration. The proposed amendments reallocate funds across functional categories [and/or increase/decrease total revenue and expenditure appropriations] to reflect

Presented in: CLAUDE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendments for the 2025–2026 Fiscal Year. Description: The Board of Trustees will consider approving proposed budget amendments to the 2025-2026 Operat”

Leah Lee

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Carsen Roberts

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Johnny Sims

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Andy Conrad

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Ryan Slack

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Jessica Finley

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Hayden Hook

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9.A. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Budget Amendments for the 2025–2026 Fiscal Year. Description: The Board of Trustees will consider approving proposed budget amendments to the 2025-2026 Operating Budget as presented by the administration. The proposed amendments reallocate funds across functional categories [and/or increase/decrease total revenue and expenditure appropriations] to reflect current operational needs.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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.