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20 • Action ItemsGARRISON ISD (Nacogdoches County)

Open Session Agenda Item Type: Action Item Discussion: The board returned to open session at 7:53 PM Action(s): Motion 1 Carried: Recommendation to approve the non exempted employee worksheet for the 2026-2027 SY as presented. This motion, made by Chase Rambin and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 2 C

Presented in: GARRISON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-03-26
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Open Session Agenda Item Type: Action Item Discussion: The board returned to open session at 7:53 PM Action(s): Motion 1 Carried: Recommendation to approve the non exempted employee worksheet for the ”
KC
Kent Curbow
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
BP
Blake Phillips
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
CR
Chase Rambin
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
HL
Heidi Lawrence
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
MB
Matt Barrett
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
JS
Justin Shull
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
HB
Heath Brewer
Trustee (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Open Session Agenda Item Type: Action Item Discussion: The board returned to open session at 7:53 PM Action(s): Motion 1 Carried: Recommendation to approve the non exempted employee worksheet for the 2026-2027 SY as presented. This motion, made by Chase Rambin and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 2 Carried: Recommendation to approve the elementary exempt employee worksheet for the 2026-2027 SY as presented. This motion, made by Kent Curbow and seconded by Chase Rambin, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 3 Carried: Recommendation to approve the middle school exempt employee worksheet for the 2026-2027 SY as presented. This motion, made by Kent Curbow and seconded by Chase Rambin, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 4 Carried: Recommendation to approve the high school exempt employee worksheet for the 2026-2027 SY as presented. This motion, made by Blake Phillips and seconded by Heath Brewer, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 5 Carried: Recommendation to accept the resignation of Dane Stanage effective the end of the 2025-2026 SY. This motion, made by Chase Rambin and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 6 Carried: Recommendation to accept the resignation of Chris Davis effective the end of the 2025-2026 SY. This motion, made by Chase Rambin and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 7 Carried: Recommendation to accept the resignation of John Sallee effective the end of the 2025-2026 SY. This motion, made by Chase Rambin and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 8 Carried: Recommendation to hire Taylor Therwhanger on a one year 207-day dual probationary contract for the 2026-2027 SY. This motion, made by Kent Curbow and seconded by Blake Phillips, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 9 Carried: Recommendation to hire BreAnn Holcomb on a one year 202-day dual probationary contract for the 2026-2027 SY. This motion, made by Blake Phillips and seconded by Chase Rambin, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 10 Carried: Recommendation to hire Kevin Cates on a one year 202-day dual probationary contract for the 2026-2027 SY. This motion, made by Blake Phillips and seconded by Kent Curbow, Carried. Barrett: Absent Brewer: Yea Curbow: Yea Lawrence: Yea Phillips: Yea Rambin: Yea Shull: Yea Motion 11 Carried: Recommendation to hire Cale

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).