The bill amends the District of Columbia's Open Meetings Act to clarify and temporarily adjust certain provisions.

The District of Columbia B26-0200 — Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 amends the Open Meetings Act to modify the definition of meetings and clarify exceptions. It adds the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to the list of bodies covered by the act. The bill also revises the requirements for public access to meetings, ensuring reasonable accommodations are made for the public to attend or view meetings. Additionally, it specifies that meetings between councilmembers and the Mayor are exempt if no official action is decided.

The bill amends the District of Columbia's Open Meetings Act to clarify and temporarily adjust certain provisions.

The District of Columbia B26-0200 — Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 amends the Open Meetings Act to modify the definition of meetings and clarify exceptions. It adds the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to the list of bodies covered by the act. The bill also revises the requirements for public access to meetings, ensuring reasonable accommodations are made for the public to attend or view meetings. Additionally, it specifies that meetings between councilmembers and the Mayor are exempt if no official action is decided.