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File #: 25-7397    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/5/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
Title: Request by the County Attorney for approval of an order authorizing legal action in connection with an intervention by Harris County in Case No. 6:25-cv-00056, Silencer Shop Foundation, et al v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, et al., in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
Primary Department: County Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Christian D. Menefee

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Request by the County Attorney for approval of an order authorizing legal action in connection with an intervention by Harris County in Case No. 6:25-cv-00056, Silencer Shop Foundation, et al v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, et al., in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
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