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11.A.1.a • Action ItemsFLOUR BLUFF ISD (Nueces County)

TO DISCUSS PARTICIPATION IN MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION INVOLVING YOUTH SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND RELATED LITIGATION AND ENTERING INTO A CONTINGENCY FEE CONTRACT WITH THOMPSON & HORTON, LLP, EILAND & BONNIN, PC AND O’HANLON, DEMERATH & CASTILLO, PC TO REPRESENT THE DISTRICT (TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE §551.071) Attachments: ( 1 ) 11A1a Litigation Discussion

Presented in: FLOUR BLUFF ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-03-26
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on TO DISCUSS PARTICIPATION IN MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION INVOLVING YOUTH SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND RELATED LITIGATION AND ENTERING INTO A CONTINGENCY FEE CONTRACT WITH THOMPSON & HORTON, LLP, EILAND & BONNI”
DS
Dr Steven Mcclure
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DJ
Dr Jim Needham
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JP
Jeannie Paluseo
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
ST
Shirley Thornton
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JH
Jerry Hooper
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JW
Jennifer Welp
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DG
David Gerlach
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

11.A.1.a. TO DISCUSS PARTICIPATION IN MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION INVOLVING YOUTH SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND RELATED LITIGATION AND ENTERING INTO A CONTINGENCY FEE CONTRACT WITH THOMPSON & HORTON, LLP, EILAND & BONNIN, PC AND O’HANLON, DEMERATH & CASTILLO, PC TO REPRESENT THE DISTRICT (TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE §551.071) Attachments: ( 1 ) 11A1a Litigation Discussion

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.