Authorize and approve amendment no. 1 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001577700002 f...

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2026-0552 Authorize and approve amendment no. 1 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001577700002 for the Ending the HIV Epidemic Program in the total amount of $2,163,054 for the period of June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027 with no grant match required On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: May 5, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: Fund: 46600 Project: 08909 - DSHS Ending the HIV Epidemic Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize and approve Amendment No. 1 to the Texas Department of State Health Services Contract No. HHS001577700002 for the Ending the HIV Epidemic Program in the total amount of $2,163,054 for the period of June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027 with no grant match required. Done in open Court May 5, 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 RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.