The Court approved a data sharing agreement with William Marsh Rice University to study how weather affects public health outcomes in Harris County.

What it means for you

Rice University and Harris County will share data as part of a research partnership examining the relationship between weather and public health.

Outcome

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

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.