5.00 • Budgets (Co. Finance, Amendments, Annual Budget)Lubbock County (Lubbock County)

resolution

Presented in: Lubbock County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (3 - 1)

“Motion by Mike Dalby to table item #5, failed for lack of second. Upon a motion by Jason Corley, seconded by Jordan Rackler, the court voted 3 aye, 1 nay and 1 abstain to sign a resolution supporting the Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney’s request that the Texas Rangers Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety conduct an independent investigation into apparent payroll irregularities involving Lubbock County.”

Curtis Parrish

County Judge

ABSTAIN

“Abstain”

Jason Corley

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

“Aye”

Jordan Rackler

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

“Aye”

Mike Dalby

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

“Nay”

Cary Shaw

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion by Mike Dalby to table item #5, failed for lack of second. Upon a motion by Jason Corley, seconded by Jordan Rackler, the court voted 3 aye, 1 nay and 1 abstain to sign a resolution supporting the Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney’s request that the Texas Rangers Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety conduct an independent investigation into apparent payroll irregularities involving Lubbock County.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.