Texas Association of School Business Officials
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Taxpayer-funded lobbying
- Main article: Texas government sector lobbying
The Texas Association of School Business Officials is involved in at least local lobbying. For example, a representative of the association was a witness to a meeting of the Education Committee on May 9, 2001, although this individual did not testify. [3]
Income and expenses
The organization's program service expenses were $2,473,600.[1] There are comprised of member services, conferences, educational courses and workshops, among other expenses. [1]
The Texas Association of School Business Officials gave the consulting firm Gibson Consulting $516,859 in 2007 as compensation for services rendered.[1] It also works with Moak, Casey & Associates, LLP [2] and paid the group $233,800 in 2007. [1]
| Year | Total Expenses | Total Income | Membership dues (included in Total Income) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 [1] | $3,439,416 | $3,891,060 | $524,293 |
| 2006 [4] | $3,354,385 | $3,466,793 | $487,570 |
| 2005 [5] | $2,908,744 | $3,059,380 | $457,788 |
| 2004 | - | - | $346,503 [5] |
| 2003 | - | - | $308,440 [5] |
| 2002 | - | - | $413,194 [5] |
| 2001 | - | - | $312,186 [5] |
Note: Tax years begin September 1 in the previous year and end August 31.
Membership dues
Membership dues depend on the compensation of the school official. These range from $85 a year for a salary of $29,999, to $125 for a salary of $40,000.[6]
Opposition to online check registers
The Texas Association of School Business Officials is opposed to efforts that would mandate school districts to post check registers and credit card transactions online, and to update these on a monthly basis. [7]
Board of Directors
Pattie Griffin - President; term expires in 2009
Becky Garcia - President Elect; term expires in 2009
Frankie Jackson - Vice President; term expires in 2009
Art Martin - Immediate Past President; term expires in 2009
Charlotte Holden - Term expires in 2010
David Garcia - Term expires in 2010
Susan Pulis - Term expires in 2010
Gary D. Kerbow - Term expires in 2011
Deborah Ottmers - Term expires in 2011
Joe Merrell - Term expires in 2011
Alan King - Term expires in 2012
Lindy Finley - Term expires in 2012
Karen Wiesman - Term expires in 2012[8]
External links
- Texas Association of School Business Officials official website
- Texans for Fairness blog
- Texas Association of School Business Officials' Staff
- TASBO links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2007
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 About TASBO
- ↑ Education Committee Witness List, May 9, 2001
- ↑ Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2006
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2005
- ↑ Membership Form
- ↑ Galveston County Daily News, "Few schools post spending online", February 10, 2008
- ↑ Board of Directors
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