The Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity is seeking approval of a Data Use Agreement between Harris County and the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute to govern how data from the Early Childhood Initiatives Portfolio evaluation is owned, used, and shared.
What it means for you
This agreement sets the legal rules for handling data collected as part of early childhood program evaluations, affecting how that information is managed and protected.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (2-1)
How each member voted
Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AbsentRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): NayLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Absent
2–1, per the official record.