Legislation Details

File #: 25-3985    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Executive Session Status: Passed
File created: 6/13/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/26/2025 Final action:
Title: Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible action regarding the judicial seat in Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 12.
Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Jesse Dickerman, Interim County Administrator

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Executive Session

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of County Administration for an Executive Session for discussion and possible action regarding the judicial seat in Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 12.
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Background and Discussion:
The judicial seat will be vacated in July 2025 as a result of the appointment of Judge Genesis Draper as the new Chief Public Defender for Harris County. The appointment to Criminal Court No. 12 will be effective July 7, 2025.

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Action Taken
2/26/2019
25.b.1
Request for discussion and possible action regarding the judicial seat of County Criminal Court at Law #12 of Harris County.: Other Action-Appointment of Genesis Elaine Draper to the seat

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