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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-04-16

Commissioners continued discussion of concerns about prevailing wage and minimum apprenticeship hour requirements for the LBJ Hospital Expansion Project, with a second motion to extend time approved.

What it means for you

Workers and contractors involved in the LBJ Hospital Expansion Project could be affected by how prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements are applied, though no specific outcomes are described in this record.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, to extend the time. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

40, per the official record.

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

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Quick answersfrom the official record
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the April 16, 2026 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount, a beneficiary, or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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