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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-08

The department is requesting approval of an agreement with the University of Houston Downtown Law Enforcement Academy to let Academy cadets use the department's shooting range for firearm skills training.

What it means for you

UH Downtown Law Enforcement Academy cadets will be able to train at the county department's shooting range facility to meet their firearm training requirements.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

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

5–0, per the official record.

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who benefits?University of Houston Downtown Law Enforcement AcademyLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the January 8, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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