PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-11-13

The court approved a new Construction Project Safety Policy that includes a revised Contractor Safety Record Policy and a new Worksite Safety Policy.

What it means for you

Contractors working on Harris County construction projects will be subject to updated safety record requirements and new on-site safety standards.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, for approval of a Harris County Construction Project Safety Policy, which includes (1) a revised Contractor Safety Record Policy and (2) a Worksite Safety Policy. The motion carried by the following vote: (3-1)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AbsentRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): NayLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

3–1, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the November 13, 2025 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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