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2026-574 • Regular AgendaVictoria County (Victoria County)
Consider the following in connection to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission Texas Indigent Defense Improvement Grant Program for the Texas Rio Grande Public Defender for Conflict Cases Program and take appropriate actiona. Approval of the department bud
Presented in: Victoria County Commissioners Court - April 27, 2026 on 2026-04-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-574: Consider the following in connection to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission Texas Indigent Defense Improvement Grant Program for the Texas Rio Grande Public D (Moved by Danny Garcia, Seconded by Jason Ohrt)”
BZ
Ben Zeller
County Judge
YES
DG
Danny Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider the following in connection to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission Texas Indigent Defense Improvement Grant Program for the Texas Rio Grande Public Defender for Conflict Cases Program and take appropriate actiona. Approval of the department budgetb. Approval of Resolution No. 2026-052 to submit the grant application
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).