It is budget time for a number of jurisdictions in the DC area this week. Montgomery County Council, the Charles County Board of Commissioners, and the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will be working on FY24 budget issues. In fact, Fairfax County will be having a markup of its budget on Tuesday.
The Prince George's County Council will vote on a resolution to establish a Citizen Advisory Board-Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.The task force being proposed will have the responsibility of examining the process involved in locating regulated public utilities. The goal is to ensure that there is adequate utility service provided to the citizens and residents of the County. The Council will also vote on the new nominees for the Redevelopment Authority Board of Prince George’s County.
The DC Council will have a legislative meeting on Tuesday where they will vote on serval important bills. CLPA is following two of the bills being voted on. B25-0164 - Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 which is temporary comprehensive policing and justice reform legislation. It would limit neck restraints, improve access to body-worn cameras, limit consent searches, and more.
CLPA is also following B25-0148- Motor Vehicle and Homeowner Insurance Prior Approval Rate Filing Temporary Amendment Act of 2023, this bill would amend the insurance rate change filing procedure for motor vehicle insurance and homeowner insurance and require that each final rate or premium charge be filed with the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking for a 90-day review for the Commissioner to determine that the new rate is not excessive or unfairly discriminatory before the new rate can become effective. B25-0148 would require an insurer to provide written notice to a policyholder if the new rate or premium charge is 10% or more higher than the policyholder’s existing rate.
Below is the list of the most important meetings occurring around the DC Area this week.
Click on the blue hyperlinks below for more information about each meeting.
District of Columbia
DC Council
Legislative meeting-Tuesday, May 2 at 12:00 pm
DC State Board of Education
Maryland
Maryland General Assembly
Maryland House of Delegates is not in session: Adjourned
Maryland Senate is not in session: Adjourned
Charles County
Board of Charles County Commissioners
Charles County Board of County Commissioners meeting- Tuesday May 2 at 9:00 am
Legislation/policy of interest
FY2024 Budget Work Session
Charles County Board of Education
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council
Montgomery County Council meeting-Tuesday, April 18th at 9:00 am
Legislation/Policy of interest:
Interviews for two Montgomery County Planning Board (MCPB) vacancies; one vacant Commissioner position and one vacant position for Chair.
Public Hearing
Introduction of bills:
Expedited Bill 23-23, Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Matching Grant Program (“SBIR/SRRT Grant Program”) - Amendments
Montgomery County Board of Education
No Montgomery County Board of Education meeting this week
Prince George's County
Prince George's County Council
Prince George's County Council meeting-Tuesday, May 2 at 11:00 am
Legislation/Policy of interest:
Consent Agenda:
CR-027-2023-Citizen Advisory Board-Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.
Second Reading
CB-030-2023-County Based Business Utilization
CB-032-2023-Better Bag Bill
Appointments
APPT-9-23- Redevelopment Authority Board of Prince George’s County
Prince George's County Board of Education
No Prince George's County Board of Education meeting this week
Virginia
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia House of Delegates is not in session: Adjourned
Virginia Senate is not in session: Adjourned
Alexandria City
Alexandria City Council
No Alexandria City Council meeting this week
Alexandria City Board of Education
Alexandria City School Board meeting-Thursday May 4 at 6:30 pm
Legislation/Policy of Interest
Proposed Updates, ACPS/APD School Law Enforcement Partnership MOU
Arlington County
Arlington County Board
No Arlington County Board meeting this week
Arlington County School Board
No Arlington County School Board meeting this week
Fairfax County
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors meeting-Tuesday, May 2 at 9:30 am
Legislation/policy of interest
Board Markup of the County Executive’s FY2024 Advertised Budget Plan and the FY2024 Add-On Package
Fairfax County School Board
No Fairfax County School Board meeting this week
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