Legislation Details

File #: 24-3289    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 5/23/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: Request for approval to adopt bylaws for the Veterinary Public Health Advisory Committee.
Attachments: 1. 0604_PHS_VPH Advisory Committee Bylaws.PDF
Department: Public Health Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Barbie L. Robinson, MPP, JD, CHC - Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

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MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to adopt bylaws for the Veterinary Public Health Advisory Committee.
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Background and Discussion:
Section 823.005 of the Health and Safety Code requires that the Harris County's Animal Shelter have an advisory committee to assist with compliance with animal shelter standards outlined by the chapter. The bylaws will provide structure and clarity regarding committee governance, composition, and the term length of appointed members.

Expected Impact:
The committee will continue to advise and report on recommendations it deems effect to ensure the Veterinary Public Health Division complies with Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 823.

Alternative Options:
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_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
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_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

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Location:
Address (if applicable): 612 Canino Road, Houston, TX 77076
Precinct(s): Countywide

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