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74. • GeneralHarris County (Harris County)
Request by the Constable of Precinct 4 for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Transportation grant funds in the amount of $150,004.20, with a required match of $27,976.13, for the FY27 Selective Traffic Enforcement (STEP) Comprehensive Program.
Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-09-22
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
YES
AG
Adrian Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
ABSENT
LB
Lesley Briones
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RE
Rodney Ellis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TS
Tom S. Ramsey
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Request by the Constable of Precinct 4 for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Transportation grant funds in the amount of $150,004.20, with a required match of $27,976.13, for the FY27 Selective Traffic Enforcement (STEP) Comprehensive Program.
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).