Bill Would Ban Hiring Recent ICE, CBP Staff for Public-Facing County Jobs
MinkJun 18, 2026
Councilmembers Kristin Mink (District 5) and Will Jawando (At-Large) introduced the Community Trust in County Employees Act, Expedited Bill 29-26, on June 16, 2026. The bill would prohibit Montgomery County from hiring individuals employed by ICE or CBP after October 2025 into positions that directly serve the public or hold resource-distribution decision-making authority. The restriction extends to employees of other federal agencies who were assigned to immigration enforcement duties for more than six months. A public hearing is scheduled for July 14, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.
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Source: Councilmember Kristin Mink, “Councilmembers Mink and Jawando Introduce Bill to Prohibit Hiring Recent ICE and CBP Employees into any County Positions That Directly Serve the Public”, received Jun 18, 2026.
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2026-06-16
effective — Expedited Bill 29-26 (Community Trust in County Employees Act) introduced by Councilmembers Mink and Jawando
2026-07-14
hearing — Public hearing on Expedited Bill 29-26 at 1:30 p.m.
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