Rockville, Md., Sept. 24, 2021—On Monday, Sept. 27 at 11:30 a.m., Council President Tom Hucker and Council Vice President Gabe Albornoz will hold a media availability to discuss Bill 45-20, Police-Community Policing-Data, which requires the Montgomery County Police Department to provide data on police interactions with residents including stops, searches, citations, arrests and the use of force as well as demographic information. Council President Hucker and Councilmember Albornoz are sponsors of the bill with Councilmember Will Jawando and Councilmember Sidney Katz, who serves as chair of the Public Safety Committee.

The duo will also discuss the Council’s African Heritage Month Commemoration on Sept. 28, the Council's Sept. 29 virtual community town hall meeting, and other Council-related matters.

Montgomery County Health and Human Services Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager Sean O’Donnell will join the media availability to provide a public health update.

The media availability will be held via Zoom and is for credentialed members of the media.

The public can watch on the Council’s Facebook page (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil).

Members of the media must RSVP before 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 27 to Sonya Healy at Sonya.Healy@montgomerycountymd.gov to receive the Zoom login information. 

For more information contact: Sonya Healy, legislative information officer, at Sonya.Healy@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-328-2069.

Eric Feldman, senior advisor, Office of Council President Hucker at Eric.Feldman@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-777-7960.