PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-06-11

Commissioners Garcia and Ramsey moved to continue the discussion about Harris County jail population, staffing, and conditions, and the motion carried.

What it means for you

The discussion on jail population, staffing, and related conditions was extended again during the same meeting.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ramsey, to continue discussion. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

4–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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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 June 11, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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