Architect and Engineer Good Samaritan Amendment Act of 2025

Enrolled on 4/13/26

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From the Legislature

As introduced, Bill 26-173 would provide limited civil liability in certain cases to licensed architects and professional engineers who , in good faith and without compensation render assistance at the scene of or in connection with a life-threatening emergency in the built environment, at the direction or approval of a federal or District official, during a period of a public emergency or within 90 days following the end of a life -threatening emergency in the built environment.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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0 Nay