Subject
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Adoption of a Resolution to Adopt Rockville’s 2026 State Legislative Priorities and Legislative Bond Initiatives for the Maryland General Assembly Session to Begin on January 14 and End on April 13, 2026
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Department
City Manager's Office (CMO)
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Mayor and Council adopt the resolution.
Discussion
The resolution, Attachment A, reflects the broad direction provided by the Mayor and Council to staff at the September 15, 2025, work session. The resolution includes the approved State legislative priorities, legislative bond initiatives options, and issues to monitor during the 2026 Maryland General Assembly Session.
Mayor and Council History
The Mayor and Council held a work session on 2026 State legislative priorities and legislative bond initiatives on September 15, 2025.
Next Steps
On November 19, 2025, a City representative will testify on the approved 2025 State legislative priorities and legislative bond initiatives at the Legislative Priorities Hearing before the Montgomery County House and Senate Delegation. The Mayor and Council, staff, and the City’s State lobbyist will collaborate with District 17 and other key stakeholders to advance Rockville’s adopted 2026 State legislative priorities and legislative bond initiatives in the 2026 General Assembly Session.