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5 • ACADEMICSAUSTIN ISD (Travis County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: AUSTIN ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve curriculum and instruction: academic accountability and instructional materials adoption”
LB
Lynn Boswell
Trustee, District 1 (District 1)
YES
KW
Kathryn Whitley Chu
Trustee, District 2 (District 2)
YES
AG
Andrew Gonzales
Trustee, District 3 (District 3)
YES
DK
Dr Kevin Foster
Trustee, District 4 (District 4)
YES
CH
Candace Hunter
Trustee, District 5 (District 5)
YES
DD
Dr David Kauffman
Trustee, District 6 (District 6)
YES
FL
Fernando Lucas De Urioste
Trustee, District 7 (District 7)
YES
LQ
Laressa Quintana
Trustee, At-Large Place 8 (At-Large Place 8)
YES
AS
Arati Singh
Trustee, At-Large Place 9 (At-Large Place 9)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2026-08-17

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.