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2 • TAX_POLICYRICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

Presented in: RICHARDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2009-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
PB
Phillip Burnett
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
BC
Beau Conner
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BL
Benny Lewis
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
WG
Wendy Graves
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DH
Dan Hardin
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JS
Jeannine Shead
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BK
Britney Ketkoski
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2009-09-21 session of RICHARDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.