Legislation Details

File #: 25-1295    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 2/17/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of an order authorizing Harris County to intervene in and/or file amicus briefing in Purl, M.D. et al. v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., 2:24-cv-00228 (N.D. Tex.) (J. Kacsmaryk) and Texas v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., 5:24-cv-00204 (N.D. Tex.) (J. Hendrix), or other similar matters arising from HIPAA 2020/2024 rule challenges.
Primary Department: County Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Christian D. Menefee

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Type of Request: Financial Authorization

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Request for approval of an order authorizing Harris County to intervene in and/or file amicus briefing in Purl, M.D. et al. v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., 2:24-cv-00228 (N.D. Tex.) (J. Kacsmaryk) and Texas v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al., 5:24-cv-00204 (N.D. Tex.) (J. Hendrix), or other similar matters arising from HIPAA 2020/2024 rule challenges.
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