PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-11-13

The county is renewing a contract with Fisher Healthcare, a division of Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., for $279,045 to supply consumable laboratory materials to the Institute of Forensic Sciences for one year.

What it means for you

The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences will continue receiving lab supplies needed for its work, purchased through a group purchasing agreement with Premier Healthcare Alliance.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

4–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$279,045Legistar record ↗

Who's paid?Fisher Healthcare, A Division of Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C.Legistar record ↗

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

The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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