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2 • TAX_POLICYSHELDON ISD (Harris County)

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

Presented in: SHELDON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2013-09-16
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”
DM
Devora Myles
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
EP
Eileen Palmer
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
KW
Kristen Williams-White
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
FR
Fred Rivas
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
AC
Angela Cormier
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
EM
Erika Martinez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LA
Latricia Archie
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-09-16 session of SHELDON 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.