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2026-0223-R • Regular AgendaCity of Temple (Bell County)

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the City to enter into the Texas Conviction Reporting (TXCR) Interlocal Cooperation Contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety for the electronic submission of final court conviction records

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - August 20, 2026 on 2026-08-20
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Jessica Walker. Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:”
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)
YES
ZG
Zoe Grant
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
ME
Mike Emmons
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
MP
Michael Pilkington
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the City to enter into the Texas Conviction Reporting (TXCR) Interlocal Cooperation Contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety for the electronic submission of final court conviction records. (K)

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.