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5.G • Action ItemsMERKEL ISD (Taylor County)

Discuss/Consider Dual Credit Stipend/Compensation

Presented in: MERKEL ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss/Consider Dual Credit Stipend/Compensation”
AH
Angela Head
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
BP
Brit Pursley
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
JS
Joe Salas
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
KD
Kyle Doan
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
MT
Matt Travis
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
CC
Christian Clyburn
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
KF
Kerry Fryar
Trustee (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.G. Discuss/Consider Dual Credit Stipend/Compensation

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).