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Press Conference Set on Rental Algorithmic Price-Fixing Bill

Jawando Mar 9, 2026
FromCouncilmember Will Jawando
Email“Tomorrow: Councilmember Jawando, Colleagues, and Community Members to Hold Press Conference Prior to Public Hearing on Legislation to Prohibit Algorithmic Price Fixing in Montgomery County”
ReceivedMar 9, 2026
Councilmember Will Jawando and cosponsors, including Rockville Mayor Monique Ashton and DHCA Director Scott Bruton, will hold a press conference on March 10, 2026 from 12–1 p.m. at the Montgomery County Council Office Building (4th floor conference room). The event precedes the afternoon public hearing on Bill 8-26, the Anti-Algorithmic Price Fixing Act, which would prohibit algorithmic rent collusion in the county rental housing market.
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Key dates

2026-03-10
event — Press conference on Bill 8-26 (Anti-Algorithmic Price Fixing Act), 12–1 p.m., Council Office Building 4th floor conference room
2026-03-10
hearing — Public hearing on Bill 8-26 (Anti-Algorithmic Price Fixing Act), afternoon session following press conference

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