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2026-259 • Regular AgendaErath County (Erath County)
Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to withdraw from the Memorandum of Agreement 287(g) Jail Enforcement Model with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Presented in: Erath County Commissioners Court - May 26, 2026 on 2026-05-26
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (1 - 1)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-259: Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to withdraw from the Memorandum of Agreement 287(g) Jail Enforcement Model with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.”
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
NO
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to withdraw from the Memorandum of Agreement 287(g) Jail Enforcement Model with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.