Policy Monitoring

CLPA updates on specific policy, regulations, legislation, votes, and elections.

Jan 3, 20222 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (January 3rd-January 7th)

Happy New Year!!!! Welcome to 2022!! After a short break for the holidays, here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring...

Dec 22, 20211 min read

2022 Montgomery County Delegation prefiled bills

On Tuesday, CLPA highlighted the 2022 legislation coming out of the Prince George’s County House Delegation. Today we highlight the 2022...

Dec 21, 20212 min read

2022 Prince George’s County House Delegation prefiled bills

Recently the Prince George’s County House Delegation held a public hearing on pre-filed bills for the 2022 legislative session of the...

Dec 20, 20211 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (December 20th-December 25th)

Here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring in the DC metropolitan area. District of Columbia DC Council Housing &...

Dec 17, 20212 min read

Institution Spotlight: Fairfax County Office of Human Rights and Equity Programs (OHREP)

This week CLPA highlights the Fairfax County Office of Human Rights and Equity Programs (OHREP). OHREP receives and investigates...

Dec 16, 20212 min read

Arlington County Board approves $150 million to finance Barcoft Apartment acquisition

On Tuesday, the Arlington County Board approved a $150,000,000 County Acquisition Fund loan to an affordable housing provider to help...

Dec 14, 20212 min read

COVID-19 Mask Mandate Proposal (Charles County, MD)

On Wednesday, the Board of Charles County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Draft Ordinance 2021-22, “The Promulgation of a...

Dec 13, 20212 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (December 13th-December 18th)

Here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring in the DC metropolitan area. District of Columbia DC Council Health Public...

Dec 8, 20212 min read

CLPA Legislative Vote Report (PGC Council)

Here is the 2021 Vote Report on bills CLPA has provided updates on from Prince Geoge's County Council. Once there are updates on other...

Dec 7, 20212 min read

Legislative Spotlight: Expanding Student Access to Period Products Act of 2021 (DC Council)

Earlier this year, Councilmembers Pinto, Cheh, Henderson, Lewis George, Nadeau, Silverman, Bonds, and Gray introduced Bill 24-158,...

Dec 7, 20214 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (December 6th-December 11th)

Here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring in the DC metropolitan area. District of Columbia DC Council Legislative...

Dec 2, 20212 min read

Ordinance Spotlight: Bill to expand the definition of “Urban Farm” (PGC Council)

In September of this year, Councilmember Glaros introduced an ordinance (CB-68-2021) regarding the definition of urban farms. If enacted,...

Dec 1, 20211 min read

CLPA Legislative Vote Report (MoCo Council)

Today, CLPA begins its series of legislative updates on votes taken by various County Councils and Commissions. For our first report, we...

Nov 30, 20213 min read

Legislative Update: The "Revised Criminal Code Act of 2021" (DC Council)

This Thursday, the D.C. Council's Judiciary & Public Safety Committee will hold a public hearing on B24-0416, the "Revised Criminal ...

Nov 29, 20212 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (November 30th - December 4th)

Here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring in the DC metropolitan area. District of Columbia DC Council Committee of...

Nov 23, 20211 min read

Bill 24-0443, the Student’s Right to Read Amendment Act (DC Council)

Today the DC Council held a public hearing on Bill 24-0443, the Student’s Right to Read Amendment Act. If enacted, it would mandate there...

Nov 22, 20211 min read

CLPA List of Upcoming DC Area Policy Meetings (November 22nd - November 27th)

Here is this week's list of upcoming policy meetings occurring in the DC metropolitan area. Washington, DC DC Council Committee of the...

Nov 19, 20212 min read

Institution Spotlight: Prince George’s County Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys

The Prince George’s County Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys was authorized in 2017 through CB-009-2017 and officially established in...

Nov 17, 20212 min read

Legislative Update: Campaign Finance Law Amendment Introduced (MoCo Council)

Yesterday, the Montgomery County Council introduced Expedited Bill 45-21. If enacted, this bill would amend the County's public campaign...

Nov 16, 20211 min read

Legislative Update: Prince George's County Redistricting Resolution Vote TODAY (PGC Council)

Credit: DCist/WAMU Today the Prince George’s County Council will have its third reading and vote to enact CR-123-2021. This resolution,...