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*12. • ResolutionsGalveston County (Galveston County)
Consideration of approval of a Resolution Asserting Galveston County’s Exclusive Pilotage Authority and Opposing any Extraterritorial Rate-Setting or Regulatory Action by the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County Ports submitted by Commissioner,
Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court - November 10, 2025 on 2025-11-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #*12.: Consideration of approval of a Resolution Asserting Galveston County’s Exclusive Pilotage Authority and Opposing any Extraterritorial Rate-Setting or Regulatory Action by the Board of Pilot Commission”
KM
Kathleen M. McCumber
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DR
Derreck Rose
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JD
John D. Kinard
District Clerk
YES
HA
Henry A. Trochesset
County Sheriff
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration of approval of a Resolution Asserting Galveston County’s Exclusive Pilotage Authority and Opposing any Extraterritorial Rate-Setting or Regulatory Action by the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County Ports submitted by Commissioner, Precinct 2
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.