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Prince George's County Council adopts package of immigrant-protection emergency bills and related resolutions
Summary
The council unanimously approved a package of immigrant-protection measures and emergency acts — including guidance limits on immigration-enforcement access to county facilities, a verification service for residents, and restrictions on law-enforcement face coverings — and adopted resolutions urging agencies to protect public spaces and to compile a roster of ICE detainees.
Prince George's County Council members on April 7 enacted a set of bills and resolutions aimed at limiting local cooperation with some federal immigration-enforcement activities and expanding protections for residents.
The enacted measures included CB5–CB8 (a package described in the record as immigrant-protection bills), CB6-2026 (an emergency act directing the county to publish guidance related to immigration enforcement at county facilities and to develop signage templates), CB7-2026 (an emergency act allowing residents to request Prince George's County Police Department verification of…
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