6 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0416

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (July 21, 2026) on 2026-07-21

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Motion 2026-0416”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0416 AMEND MOTION #202 1-536, 9/22/21, TO EXTEND contract term to September 28, 2027 for Respiratory Panels Tests and Consumables for Houston Health Department from ROCHE DIAGNOSTIC CORPORATION ORDINANCES - NUMBERS 7 through 31

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).