Policy Monitoring 

Across the country, there are ongoing discussions regarding privacy issues and surveillance technology. Concerns from mass surveillance &...

MC 9-25 would authorize the Montgomery County Council to adopt either a ranked-choice or an approval voting method for elections.

Montgomery County residents struggling with rising property taxes may find relief in the proposed Bill 45-23, Property Tax Credit –...

Montgomery County has taken a significant step towards menstrual equity by introducing Bill 42-23, Health and Sanitation – Menstrual...

This week, an important bill was introduced by Council President Glass on behalf of County Executive Marc Elrich in Montgomery County,...

Recently, Bill 35-23, known as the County Minimum Wage-Tipped Workers Act, was introduced, which Councilmembers Jawando and Mink...

Maintaining public safety and improving emergency response are important aspects for any community. This week, a bill was introduced in...

Earlier this week, Montgomery County Council had its final reading on Bill 15-23, Landlord-Tenant Relations- Anti Rent Gouging. This bill...

Montgomery County's Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS), formerly the Department of Liquor Control, is a government agency in Montgomery...

The Montgomery County Council is currently examining Expedited Bill 25-23, which, if enacted, would change how taxes are calculated for...

The Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC) of Montgomery County, Maryland, is dedicated to addressing the need for affordable housing and...

CLPA weekly update of local policy meetings occuring around the DC Area

Bill 27-22 makes several updates to the Office of the Inspector General in Montgomery County and provides a few clarifications on the...

Today we highlight an important institution that often falls under the radar for most County residents: the Montgomery County Office of...

Recently, Bill 3-22 was introduced into the Montgomery County Council, which would require the Director of the Office of Legislative...

This week Councilmembers Katz and Glass introduced Bill 4-22, which would require, if enacted, single-user public restrooms or restrooms...

In January, Councilmember Rice introduced Bill 1-22, Eating and Drinking Establishments – Healthy Meals for Children. If enacted, it...