Legislation Details

File #: 24-3974    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 6/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action: 6/25/2024
Title: Request for approval to open a new bank account for the Office of Management and Budget for Merchant Service Fee Imprest Account for Payments.

Department: Treasurer

Department Head/Elected Official: Dr. Carla L. Wyatt, Harris County Treasurer

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

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

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

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 open a new bank account for the Office of Management and Budget for Merchant Service Fee Imprest Account for Payments.

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Background and Discussion: Texas Government Code 508.322, Release Restitution Fund, was amended by adding how restitution payments will be disbursed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) through House Bill 3603 during the 88th Legislative Session. 

 

 

 

Expected Impact: The purpose of this new bank account is due to transition and needed for fee/invoice payments to TSYS or current provider.

 

 

 

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Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 6/25/2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Markine Dorch, First Assistant Treasurer, Treasurer Department

 

 

Attachments (if applicable):

1.                     Letter from Dr. Carla L. Wyatt, Harris County Treasurer, recommending the opening of the account

2.                     Signed County Auditor Form 910 - New Account Request

3.                     Backup documents regarding the funds