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XI • Action ItemsELYSIAN FIELDS ISD (Harrison County)

ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Elysian Fields ISD Approving Independent Sources for Investment Training for the Investment Officers The Texas Government Code, Section 2256-Public Funds Investment Act ("ACT") as amended, requires the Investment Officer(s) of the District to attend an Investment training session no less than once in a two-year period and

Presented in: ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Elysian Fields ISD Approving Independent Sources for Investment Training for the Investment Officers The Texas Government C”
BM
Brandon Mangham
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BM
Brooke Michel
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BR
Bradley Rogers
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
JS
Julie Simmons
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JT
Josh Tiller
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LC
Lynn Calhoun
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KB
Kim Baugh
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

XI. ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Elysian Fields ISD Approving Independent Sources for Investment Training for the Investment Officers The Texas Government Code, Section 2256-Public Funds Investment Act ("ACT") as amended, requires the Investment Officer(s) of the District to attend an Investment training session no less than once in a two-year period and receive not less than eight hours of instruction relating to investment responsibilities from independent sources approved by the Board of Trustees. The attached resolution provides approval of several different independent resources for investment officer training.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.