Prince George’s County Council Passes Bill Ending Pit Bull Ban, Wraps up Session

Prince George’s County Council passes bill ending pit bull ban, wraps up session

The Prince George’s County Council chambers were packed Tuesday, the final day of the year’s legislative session, with most of those in attendance wearing matching purple shirts in support of a bill that would overturn the county’s nearly 30-year ban on pit bulls.

Prince George's County Council lifts 27-year ban on pit bulls

The Prince George’s County Council has voted to end the long-standing ban on pit bulls onTuesday. Council Bill 097-2025, spearheaded by Council Chair Edward Bu

Pit bull ban to end in Prince George's County, with new permit plan in place

Prince George’s County is reversing a nearly 30-year ban on pit bulls after a unanimous vote Tuesday to end the restrictions. The new legislation, approved 7-0, will create new safeguards and accountability for pit bull owners. It’s a day Keith Holland says he’s looked forward to ever since he got his dog Thanos, who is a pit bull. “For most of my cognizant years, I’ve never been able to safely have a pit bull in P.G. County, leading me to have …

New bill ends Prince George's County pit bull ban after decades

Pit bulls are now welcomed in Prince George's County after the 27-year-old ban. On Tuesday, the county council voted in favor of ending the ban on pit bull-type dogs in the county.

Prince George's County ends decades old law banning pit bull dogs

Some may not know but for nearly 30 years pit bull dogs were prohibited in Prince George's County.

Pit bull ban lifted in Prince George's County after 27 years

After decades, county residents can own pit bulls.