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2025-671 • Regular AgendaPolk County (Polk County)

ACCEPT GRANT AWARDED TO THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE BY THE TEXAS SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER FOR TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (TEP) AND APPROVE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT REGULATING THE USE OF FUNDS.

Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - October 14, 2025 on 2025-10-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2025-671: ACCEPT GRANT AWARDED TO THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE BY THE TEXAS SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER FOR TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (TEP) AND APPROVE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT REGULATING THE USE OF FUNDS.”
SB
Sydney Brown Murphy
County Judge
YES
GR
Guylene Robertson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

ACCEPT GRANT AWARDED TO THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE BY THE TEXAS SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER FOR TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (TEP) AND APPROVE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT REGULATING THE USE OF FUNDS.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.