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5.A • Action ItemsBUSHLAND ISD (Potter County)

Delegate Contractual Authority to the Superintendent for the purchase of obligating the District under TEC, Chapter 49, including approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits Presenter: Dr. Tom Giles

Presented in: BUSHLAND ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Delegate Contractual Authority to the Superintendent for the purchase of obligating the District under TEC, Chapter 49, including approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits Prese”
JG
Jessica Garrett
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JG
James Gillenwaters
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BS
Brad Spinks
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
HJ
Holly Jeffreys
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JA
Justin Adams
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
CB
Colby Butcher
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JB
Jerry Billington
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.A. Delegate Contractual Authority to the Superintendent for the purchase of obligating the District under TEC, Chapter 49, including approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits Presenter: Dr. Tom Giles

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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