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2 • TAX_POLICYSOMERVILLE ISD (Burleson County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: SOMERVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2016-05-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 2)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
KC
Kim Casanova
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
DI
David Idlebird
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
NO
MM
Michael Moses
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
JU
Jason Urbanosky
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MT
Melissa Tharp
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LP
Linda Pinkerton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KH
Keith Howe
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-05-16 session of SOMERVILLE 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.