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22 • Action ItemsFORT BEND ISD (Fort bend County)

School Bus Purchase (Increase): Consideration and approval to increase the existing contract awarded under 23-082AR School Bus Purchase by $1,356,751 for a total not to exceed amount of $6,994,155 to continue the purchase of school buses through September 2028. Attachments: ( 1 ) DSO_School Bus Purchase Increase_August 17 2026_Agenda 8/10/2026 at 6:59 AM

Presented in: FORT BEND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on School Bus Purchase (Increase): Consideration and approval to increase the existing contract awarded under 23-082AR School Bus Purchase by $1,356,751 for a total not to exceed amount of $6,994,155 to ”
SJ
Sonya Jones
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DS
Dr Shirley Rose-Gilliam
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
AS
Adam Schoof
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
KT
Kristin Tassin
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RG
Rick Garcia
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DH
David Hamilton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AH
Angie Hanan
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

School Bus Purchase (Increase): Consideration and approval to increase the existing contract awarded under 23-082AR School Bus Purchase by $1,356,751 for a total not to exceed amount of $6,994,155 to continue the purchase of school buses through September 2028. Attachments: ( 1 ) DSO_School Bus Purchase Increase_August 17 2026_Agenda 8/10/2026 at 6:59 AM

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).