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

Delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257 and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This includes approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendan

Presented in: LA PORTE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-06-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.25”
RS
Russell Schoppe
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DA
Dee Anne Thomson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
KW
Karen Wheeler-Hall
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DH
Danny Hanks
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JM
Jeff Martin
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MP
Mason Peres
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MC
Melissa Crutcher
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

XI.B. Delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257 and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This includes approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit or the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding). Attachments: ( 1 ) Action Sheet - Delegate Authority to Superintendent for Contractual Obligation with TEA

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).