Approve amendment to existing three-year service agreement with Thomson Reuters for CLEAR Proflex Products, to add fi...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-1390 Approve amendment to existing three-year service agreement with Thomson Reuters for CLEAR Proflex Products, to add five (5) additional users, for the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office, for the period of April 16, 2024 through April 16, 2027; through the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract No. DIR-CPO-5258, authorized by Chapter 271, Section 271.102(a)(c) of the Texas Local Government Code; Amount not to exceed $120,344; Funding Available within Dallas County Public Defender’s Office Budget (100.12000.4040.62080.40000) 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: December 2, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: General Fund Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve the amendment to existing three-year service agreement with Thomson Reuters for CLEAR Proflex Products, to add five (5) additional users, for the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office, for the period of April 16, 2024 through April 16, 2027; through the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract No. DIR-CPO-5258, authorized by Chapter 271, Section 271.102(a)(c) of the Texas Local Government Code; Amount not to exceed $120,344, Funding Available within Dallas County Public Defender’s Office Budget (100.12000.4040.62080.40000). Done in open Court December 2, 2025 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: 4.9/10). 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.