Authorize and approve Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) Public Health Emergency Preparedness Division (...

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2026-0911 Authorize and approve Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) Public Health Emergency Preparedness Division (PHEP) – AWR-376: Understanding Targeted Cyber Attacks Training to be scheduled and held at DCHHS through the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) 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 18, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: N/A Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize and approve Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) Public Health Emergency Preparedness Division (PHEP) – AWR-376: Understanding Targeted Cyber Attacks Training to be scheduled and held at DCHHS through the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX). Done in open Court August 18, 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 ABSTAINED:

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.