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Council committee introduces bill to repeal county Transportation Demand Management law

3863999 · June 19, 2025
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Council members introduced a bill to repeal the county’s Transportation Demand Management (TDM) law, citing low compliance, changed commuting patterns, and conflicts between committee priorities; regulators and the inspector general report are slated for review.

Montgomery County Council members introduced expedited bill 24‑25 on June 17 to repeal the county’s Transportation Demand Management (TDM) law, citing low compliance, changing work and commuting patterns, and questions about the law’s implementation.

Councilmember Balcom, speaking for the Transportation and Environment Committee, said the law—amended in 2019 with implementing regulations received in 2023—was drafty and poorly implemented. “The Inspector General’s report stated that implementation of this…

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