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6 • PERSONNELUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY (Cameron County)

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

Presented in: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider personnel appointments, professional contracts, and administrator compensation schedules”
CM
Christina Melton Crain
Regent (Place 3)
YES
KP
Kevin P. Eltife
Board Chairman (Place 4)
YES
JL
Janiece Longoria
Board Vice Chairman (Place 2)
YES
JC
James C. Rad Weaver
Board Vice Chairman (Place 5)
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: 4.7/10). 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).