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Item-26 • Regular AgendaTom Green County (Tom Green County)

Consider allowing application to Texas Indigent Defense Commission for a Supplemental 100% grant to provide temporary or one-time assistance for rural Texas programs on behalf of the Concho Valley Public Defender’s Office for Big Country Recruitment Initi

Presented in: Tom Green County Commissioners Court - August 05, 2025 on 2025-08-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider allowing application to Texas Indigent Defense Commission for a Supplemental 100% grant to provide temporary or one-time assistance for rural Texas programs on behalf of the Concho Valley Public Defender’s Office for Big Country Recruitment Initi”
LC
Lane Carter
County Judge
YES
CD
Chad Decker
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
SN
Shawn Nanny
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RH
Ralph Hoelscher
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RB
Rick Bacon
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider allowing application to Texas Indigent Defense Commission for a Supplemental 100% grant to provide temporary or one-time assistance for rural Texas programs on behalf of the Concho Valley Public Defender’s Office for Big Country Recruitment Initi

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).