VII.B • Action ItemsLA PORTE ISD (Harris County)

Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). Attachments: ( 5 ) Action Sheet - Certification of Compliance - TEC 39.008 TEC - Ch. 11 TEC - Ch. 28 TEC 39.008 - Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws Required SB 12 Compliance - All Staff_Contractor Notification

Presented in: LA PORTE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-08

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). Attachments: ( 5 ) Action Sheet - Certification ”

Russell Schoppe

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Dee Anne Thomson

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Karen Wheeler-Hall

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Danny Hanks

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Jeff Martin

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Mason Peres

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Melissa Crutcher

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

VII.B. Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). Attachments: ( 5 ) Action Sheet - Certification of Compliance - TEC 39.008 TEC - Ch. 11 TEC - Ch. 28 TEC 39.008 - Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws Required SB 12 Compliance - All Staff_Contractor Notification

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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).