5 • ACADEMICSTHE POSSABLE DREAM (Hidalgo County)

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

Presented in: THE POSSABLE DREAM Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2025-06-16

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (1 - 0)

“Motion to approve curriculum and instruction: academic accountability and instructional materials adoption”

Valerie Hopkins

Board Secretary (Place 3)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).