PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The county is authorizing a settlement of a lawsuit brought by Tevin Rubin and Kaylah Coleman, individually and on behalf of their minor children, against Harris County, filed in the 129th Judicial District Court.

What it means for you

Harris County will resolve a tort lawsuit involving two families and their minor children; the settlement terms and amounts are not detailed in the record.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

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

5–0, per the official record.

Public safety — see all →129th Judicial District Court, Harris County

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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

Quick answersfrom the official record

Who benefits?Tevin Rubin, T.R. (a minor), Kaylah Coleman, N.C. (a minor)Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 17, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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