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11.e • Action ItemsRIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (Starr County)
Discussion with legal regarding participation in multi-district litigation involving youth social media usage and related litigation and entering into a contingency fee contract with O’Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo, PC and Eiland & Bonnin, PC to represent the District (Texas Government Code §551.071)
Presented in: RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-06-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Action on Discussion with legal regarding participation in multi-district litigation involving youth social media usage and related litigation and entering into a contingency fee contract with O’Hanlon, Demerat”
DV
Dr Veronica Barrera
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
ER
Eduardo Ramirez
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
NC
Noe Castillo
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
BV
Basilio Villarreal, Jr
Trustee (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
11.e. Discussion with legal regarding participation in multi-district litigation involving youth social media usage and related litigation and entering into a contingency fee contract with O’Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo, PC and Eiland & Bonnin, PC to represent the District (Texas Government Code §551.071)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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).