Authorize and approve Amendment No. 4 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001182700001 -...

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2026-0836 Authorize and approve Amendment No. 4 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001182700001 - Tuberculosis Prevention and Control – Dallas Homeless Shelter Project to extend the contract term through August 31, 2027, add $162,522.00 to the contract amount for outreach services for the Dallas Homeless Shelter Project, and revise certain attachments On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: August 4, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Fund 46600/Project 08713 Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize and approve Amendment No. 4 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001182700001 - Tuberculosis Prevention and Control – Dallas Homeless Shelter Project to extend the contract term through August 31, 2027, add $162,522.00 to the contract amount for outreach services for the Dallas Homeless Shelter Project, and revise certain attachments. Done in open Court August 4, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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).