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2026-1834 • Regular AgendaTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action to approve the Public Defender's Office use of departmental funds on an ongoing basis to maintain a coffee station and healthy snack food pantry for the department's indigent clients in accordance with the Travis Count

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court - September 22, 2026 on 2026-09-22
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-1834: Consider and take appropriate action to approve the Public Defender's Office use of departmental funds on an ongoing basis to maintain a coffee station and healthy snack food pantry for the department”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
JW
Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action to approve the Public Defender's Office use of departmental funds on an ongoing basis to maintain a coffee station and healthy snack food pantry for the department's indigent clients in accordance with the Travis Count

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).