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Bill 18-26 Hearing June 9: Police Officer Background Check Rules

MCCouncil May 1, 2026
The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing on June 9, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on Bill 18-26 (the Continued Excellence in Public Service Act), which would require the Department of Police to verify certain background information for applicants seeking to become sworn officers. The bill would also generally amend county law regarding police. The deadline to sign up to testify is June 8, 2026 at 2 p.m.
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Source: Montgomery County Council – Press Release, “Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on May 12, June 9 and June 16, 2026”, received May 1, 2026.

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