A public hearing is scheduled for July 12.Įxpedited Bill 15-22, Special Capital Improvements Project – Kennedy Shriver Aquatic Center Building Envelope Improvement Introduction: Councilmembers Rice and Katz and Council President Albornoz will introduce Bill 14-22, Police – Private Security Camera Incentive Program – Established, which would establish a private security camera incentive program within the Montgomery County Police Department and specify eligibility rules and administrative requirements for the program. A public hearing is tentatively scheduled for July 26.īill 14-22 – Private Security Camera Incentive Program In addition, income restricted housing and schools will have an extended timeline. Exemptions would be provided for emergency backup systems and certain uses such as manufacturing, crematories, life sciences and commercial kitchens. 1, 2024.Īll-electric building standards will help the County to achieve its zero-greenhouse gas emissions goal by ensuring future construction is electrified. Introduction: Councilmember Riemer will introduce Bill 13-22, Buildings – Comprehensive Building Decarbonization, which would require the County Executive to issue all-electric building standards for new construction, major renovations and additions by Jan. A public hearing is scheduled for July 12.īill 13-22, Buildings – Comprehensive Building Decarbonization The lead sponsor is the Council President, at the request of the County Executive. In addition, the bill would add a new permitting process. This bill will delete several license categories for electricians and create a new license category, the Low Voltage Electrician License. Introduction: The Council will introduce Bill 12-22 – Electricity – Board of Electrical Examiners – Licenses – Permit, which would reflect changes made by the state assumption of the electrical licensing process in the 2021 Maryland Electricians Act. The Right to Nourish Act is aimed at supporting these efforts, so that parents won’t be forced to choose between returning to work and continuing to breastfeed.īill 12-22 – Electricity – Board of Electrical Examiners – Licenses – Permit The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that Montgomery County has one of the highest rates of breastfeeding initiation in the state of Maryland, at 96.3 percent. The Right to Nourish Act would allow parents who choose to breastfeed, to continue to do so when they return to work at any County-owned building. Introduction: Councilmember Friedson will introduce Bill 11-22, the Right to Nourish Act, which would require the County to provide lactation rooms or alternative accommodations for employees in its buildings. A public hearing is scheduled for July 12.īill 11-22 – Buildings – Lactation Rooms in County Buildings – Required In addition, paid parental leave has been shown to increase retention and productivity and boost labor force participation.Ĭouncil President Albornoz and Councilmembers Hucker, Katz and Navarro are cosponsors. By providing paid parental leave, the Paid Parental Leave Act is likely to improve maternal mental and physical health, allow parents to have greater involvement in care and enhance the economic security of the many families who support the County government’s operations. Introduction: Councilmember Friedson will introduce Bill 10-22, the Paid Parental Leave Act, which would provide six weeks of paid parental leave for County employees. A public hearing is scheduled for June 21.īill 10-22 – Personnel and Human Resources – Paid Parental Leave Armed Forces, military reserves or the National Guard who are at least 65 years old. ![]() This would extend the current 20 percent County property tax credit for residents who are at least 65 years old and have lived in the same home for at least 40 years and for retired members (or surviving spouses) of the U.S. Introduction: The Council will introduce Expedited Bill 9-22, Property Tax Credit – Elderly Individuals and Retired Military Services Members – Amendments, which would extend the duration of a property tax credit for elderly individuals and retired military services members from five years to seven years. Bill 9-22 – Property Tax Credit – Elderly Individuals and Retired Military Service Members
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