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Speaker alleges abuse, retaliation at county-funded shelters during public hearing on EMS insurance bill
Summary
During a Feb. 11 public hearing on Bill 1-25 (Emergency Medical Services Transport Insurance Reimbursement Program), one registered speaker used the allotted testimony to allege systemic abuse and retaliation at county-funded shelters and to call for greater transparency and accountability from county agencies and shelter operators.
The Montgomery County Council held a public hearing Feb. 11 on Bill 1-25, the Emergency Medical Services Transport Insurance Reimbursement Program, which would permit fire and rescue personnel to inquire about insurance coverage in certain situations. One registered speaker, Rabita Moses, used the allotted six minutes to describe alleged systemic abuse and retaliation in county-funded shelters and to urge council intervention and transparency.
Moses said she has been an advocate on behalf of women in publicly funded shelters and…
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