Right to Air Conditioning Ordinance

Shared personal testimony about living in an apartment that reaches 100 degrees, making it difficult to breathe due to health issues.

Supported the ordinance, suggesting a revolving loan fund for landlords to help with compliance.

Supported the ordinance on behalf of Workers' Defense, emphasizing the need for safe homes for immigrant workers.

Supported the ordinance, calling AC a shield and a right for Houstonians.

Supported the ordinance and raised concerns about HPD cooperation with ICE.

Supported the ordinance, noting that extreme heat will only worsen in the future.

Supported the ordinance, noting that many elderly neighbors suffer from respiratory issues in the heat.

Supported the ordinance, stating that AC is a need, not a luxury.

Supported the AC ordinance, emphasizing the physical toll of heat on workers.

Supported the AC ordinance, noting that lack of AC can trigger respiratory and neurological issues.

Supported the AC ordinance, sharing his own experience living without cooling.