The Commissioners Court voted to have the County Judge sign a formal agreement between Harris County and Harris Health (the Harris County Hospital District) for Harris County to provide in-kind support of governmental services to Harris Health.

What it means for you

This agreement formalizes a support relationship between Harris County government and Harris Health, the public hospital system that serves low-income and uninsured residents of Harris County.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that the County Judge execute an interlocal agreement between Harris County and the Harris County Hospital District d/b/a Harris Health for the provision of in-kind support of governmental services. The motion carried by the following vote: (3-0)

How each member voted

3–0, per the official record.