ICE Out Act Bans Private Detention Facility Permits in County
mcg-pioMay 29, 2026
The ICE Out Act (Expedited Bill 13-26) prohibits Montgomery County from issuing building permits or use-and-occupancy permits for any privately-owned detention facility within its boundaries. The bill was passed by the County Council and is among four immigration-related measures to be ceremonially signed by County Executive Marc Elrich on June 1, 2026.
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Source: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD, “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich to Sign Four Important Immigration Protection Bills Passed by the County Council”, received May 29, 2026.
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2026-06-01
effective — County Executive ceremonial signing of Expedited Bill 13-26
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