The County Attorney asked the court to approve hiring Quan Law Group PLLC as special legal counsel to handle immigration matters for Harris County employees across various departments, in line with the county's Immigration Sponsorship Policy.
What it means for you
Qualified Harris County employees in various departments may receive immigration-related legal support through this outside law firm.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, 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.