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G.1 • WATER_DISTRICTEdwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)
Consider recommendation from the Executive Committee to approve the EAA's 2027 legislative priorities.
Presented in: Edwards Aquifer Authority - Board of Directors (October 06, 2026) on 2026-10-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Director Patterson, the board approve the presented EAA Legislative Priorities for use during the 90th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature. The motion passed without opposition.
[Attached and made a part of these minutes.]
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CP
Carol Patterson
Director, District 11 (District 11)
YES
RP
Russell Persyn
Director, District 13 (District 13)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A motion was made by Director Persyn, seconded by Director Patterson, the board approve the presented EAA Legislative Priorities for use during the 90th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature. The motion passed without opposition. [Attached and made a part of these minutes.]
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.