26th Council·1,894 bills
Track legislation moving through District Of Columbia. Browse 1,894 bills and resolutions during the 26th Council, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
As introduced, Bill 26-802 would establish a new Class 1C Property tax category on residential properties with not more than two dwelling units, an assessed value greater than $2.558 million, and an owner that does not qualify for the homestead deduction (i.e., non-owner-occupied housing). The real property tax rate for Class 1C properties is set at $2.50 per $100 of assessed value.
As introduced, Bill 26-802 would establish a new Class 1C Property tax category on residential properties with not more than two dwelling units, an assessed value greater than $2.558 million, and an owner that does not qualify for the homestead deduction (i.e., non-owner-occupied housing). The real property tax rate for Class 1C properties is set at $2.50 per $100 of assessed value.
As introduced, Bill 26-805 would require the Water and Sewer Authority to separately itemize any public inconvenience fee that it passes on to consumers on the consumer’s bill, and, to the extent that the Authority charges an increased amount to consumers to recoup any portion of the public inconvenience fees. It would require that practice cease as of October 1, 2030.
As introduced, Bill 26-805 would require the Water and Sewer Authority to separately itemize any public inconvenience fee that it passes on to consumers on the consumer’s bill, and, to the extent that the Authority charges an increased amount to consumers to recoup any portion of the public inconvenience fees. It would require that practice cease as of October 1, 2030.
As introduced, Bill 26-688 would require students attending public, public charter, private, or independent school to furnish a Certificate of Health form created by the Mayor. It would establish epinephrine as an undesignated emergency medication and transfer the management of student access to epinephrine in public schools from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education to the Department of Health. It would also designate the Maryland Poison Center of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy as the District of Columbia's poison control center. It would also dissolve the Perinatal and Infant Health Advisory Committee.
As introduced, Bill 26-688 would require students attending public, public charter, private, or independent school to furnish a Certificate of Health form created by the Mayor. It would establish epinephrine as an undesignated emergency medication and transfer the management of student access to epinephrine in public schools from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education to the Department of Health. It would also designate the Maryland Poison Center of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy as the District of Columbia's poison control center. It would also dissolve the Perinatal and Infant Health Advisory Committee.
As introduced, Bill 26-758 would give DCHA additional tools to support a tenant while their unit is repaired. It clarifies a housing provider’s right and responsibility to access their units to make repairs. It would expand project-based vouchers from 30% to 50% and also clarifies the definition of tenant. It improves the enforceability of TOPA actions and administration. It also clarifies that the Mayor has ability to purchase certain newer buildings to preserve more affordable housing units.
As introduced, Bill 26-758 would give DCHA additional tools to support a tenant while their unit is repaired. It clarifies a housing provider’s right and responsibility to access their units to make repairs. It would expand project-based vouchers from 30% to 50% and also clarifies the definition of tenant. It improves the enforceability of TOPA actions and administration. It also clarifies that the Mayor has ability to purchase certain newer buildings to preserve more affordable housing units.
As introduced, Bill 26-725 would require the Department of Health to create a digital system for receiving certificates of health and oral health for students attending public and private schools from health care providers. It would prohibit health care providers from charging for a certificate of health or certificate of oral health. It would require the Department of Health to create a tiered fee structure for health professional licensing and registration.
As introduced, Bill 26-725 would require the Department of Health to create a digital system for receiving certificates of health and oral health for students attending public and private schools from health care providers. It would prohibit health care providers from charging for a certificate of health or certificate of oral health. It would require the Department of Health to create a tiered fee structure for health professional licensing and registration.
As introduced, Bill 26-424 would enable residents hosting a musical performance on their property as part of a Porchfest or other distributed musical festival to apply for block party permits.
As introduced, Bill 26-424 would enable residents hosting a musical performance on their property as part of a Porchfest or other distributed musical festival to apply for block party permits.
As introduced, Bill 26-93 would prohibit the sale of smoke detectors that are not tamper-resistant in the District of Columbia.
As introduced, Bill 26-93 would prohibit the sale of smoke detectors that are not tamper-resistant in the District of Columbia.
As introduced, Bill 26-771 would modernize the tax sale process and attempt to enhance equity protections for District property owners. It would also permit the collection of delinquent recordation tax through tax sale.
As introduced, Bill 26-771 would modernize the tax sale process and attempt to enhance equity protections for District property owners. It would also permit the collection of delinquent recordation tax through tax sale.
As introduced, Bill 26-702 would establish a public safety facility modernization plan for all Fire and EMS and Metropolitan Police Department facilities throughout the District of Columbia.
As introduced, Bill 26-702 would establish a public safety facility modernization plan for all Fire and EMS and Metropolitan Police Department facilities throughout the District of Columbia.
As introduced, Bill 26-651 would prohibit unauthorized entry onto a playing surface to include the Downtown Arena and Southeast Arena.
As introduced, Bill 26-651 would prohibit unauthorized entry onto a playing surface to include the Downtown Arena and Southeast Arena.
As introduced Bill 26-38 would authorize the clemency Board of the District of Columbia to grant a waiver of the five-year waiting period for applicants seeking a pardon.
As introduced Bill 26-38 would authorize the clemency Board of the District of Columbia to grant a waiver of the five-year waiting period for applicants seeking a pardon.
As introduced, Bill 26-441 would establish a code of law for the District of Columbia to authorize the Mayor to issue marriage licenses and authorize temporary marriage officiants during a period of time when the Clerk of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia is not issuing marriage licenses because of a federal government shutdown.
As introduced, Bill 26-441 would establish a code of law for the District of Columbia to authorize the Mayor to issue marriage licenses and authorize temporary marriage officiants during a period of time when the Clerk of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia is not issuing marriage licenses because of a federal government shutdown.
As introduced, Bill 26-655 would prohibit government agencies, individuals, businesses, private associations and organizations from, upon receipt of a written request, publicly displaying publicly available content that includes a judicial officer's personal information.
As introduced, Bill 26-655 would prohibit government agencies, individuals, businesses, private associations and organizations from, upon receipt of a written request, publicly displaying publicly available content that includes a judicial officer's personal information.
As introduced Bill 26-757 would amend the short-term rental law to clarify that a guest has no lawful right to remain after the conclusion of their stay. It clarifies that guests unlawfully staying beyond their term in a short-term rental, vacation rental, or hotel are trespassing and, if needed, can be removed.
As introduced Bill 26-757 would amend the short-term rental law to clarify that a guest has no lawful right to remain after the conclusion of their stay. It clarifies that guests unlawfully staying beyond their term in a short-term rental, vacation rental, or hotel are trespassing and, if needed, can be removed.
