26th Council·1,889 bills
Track legislation moving through District Of Columbia. Browse 1,889 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 26-523 would require the Department of Health Care Finance to develop a single application process for providers seeking to be credentialed or recredentialed with a managed care organization. It would set timeframes and notice requirements for the Department of Health Care Finance to respond to applications. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-523 would require the Department of Health Care Finance to develop a single application process for providers seeking to be credentialed or recredentialed with a managed care organization. It would set timeframes and notice requirements for the Department of Health Care Finance to respond to applications. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-707 would create a pilot program within the Department of Health to provide grants to Business Improvement Districts and Main Streets to subsidize or purchase rodent proof trash receptables for commercial businesses in rodent hot spots. It would also, among other things, require the Department of Health to conduct a public education campaign on rodent prevention and control and rodenticide health risks. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. Please see Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-707 would create a pilot program within the Department of Health to provide grants to Business Improvement Districts and Main Streets to subsidize or purchase rodent proof trash receptables for commercial businesses in rodent hot spots. It would also, among other things, require the Department of Health to conduct a public education campaign on rodent prevention and control and rodenticide health risks. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. Please see Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-243 would require that the Department of Energy and Environment create a system through which it automatically enrolls District residents into income-qualified utility affordability programs. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is passed Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-243 would require that the Department of Energy and Environment create a system through which it automatically enrolls District residents into income-qualified utility affordability programs. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is passed Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
As introduced, Bill 26-594 would require OCP to create a consolidated procurement portal that combines the District’s multiple existing portals into a unified system. Among other things, it would transfer the Office of the Ombudsman of Contracting and Procurement to the Office of the City Administrator and expand the scope of its responsibilities including enforcement authority. It would also establish a pay-for-performance program.
As introduced, Bill 26-594 would require OCP to create a consolidated procurement portal that combines the District’s multiple existing portals into a unified system. Among other things, it would transfer the Office of the Ombudsman of Contracting and Procurement to the Office of the City Administrator and expand the scope of its responsibilities including enforcement authority. It would also establish a pay-for-performance program.
As introduced, Bill 26-588 would amend the Captive Insurance Company Act of 2004 to update protected cell captive insurers’ requirements related to formation, capital, application, transacting business, taxes on premiums collected, and annual reports. The bill would also establish standard requirements for inactive captive insurance companies and create rulemaking authority.
As introduced, Bill 26-588 would amend the Captive Insurance Company Act of 2004 to update protected cell captive insurers’ requirements related to formation, capital, application, transacting business, taxes on premiums collected, and annual reports. The bill would also establish standard requirements for inactive captive insurance companies and create rulemaking authority.
As introduced, Bill 26-524 would create a new misdemeanor criminal offense and a new felony criminal offense for nonconsensual distribution of sexually explicit images, video, or audio of an individual created or altered through use of digital technology, including the use of artificial intelligence.
As introduced, Bill 26-524 would create a new misdemeanor criminal offense and a new felony criminal offense for nonconsensual distribution of sexually explicit images, video, or audio of an individual created or altered through use of digital technology, including the use of artificial intelligence.
As introduced, Bill 26-254 would prohibit clauses in construction contracts that preclude contractors or subcontractors from stopping work if they have not been paid for completed work within a reasonable timeframe. It would establish a procedure and minimum timeline for contractors and subcontractors to provide notice of nonpayment and intent to suspend work. It would also establish notification requirements and timelines for owners, contractors, and subcontractors to withhold payment for deficient items.
As introduced, Bill 26-254 would prohibit clauses in construction contracts that preclude contractors or subcontractors from stopping work if they have not been paid for completed work within a reasonable timeframe. It would establish a procedure and minimum timeline for contractors and subcontractors to provide notice of nonpayment and intent to suspend work. It would also establish notification requirements and timelines for owners, contractors, and subcontractors to withhold payment for deficient items.
As introduced Bill 26-12 would designate the school in Lot 800 and 936 in Square 2882, bounded by Euclid St N.W., 9th Street N.W., Barry Pl N.W., and Route 29, as Dolores Tucker Middle School, to honor Dolores Williams Tucker for her remarkable community activism and significant contributions to the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Ward 1 community.
As introduced Bill 26-12 would designate the school in Lot 800 and 936 in Square 2882, bounded by Euclid St N.W., 9th Street N.W., Barry Pl N.W., and Route 29, as Dolores Tucker Middle School, to honor Dolores Williams Tucker for her remarkable community activism and significant contributions to the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Ward 1 community.
As introduced, Bill 26-772 would order the closing of the unimproved portion of 35th Street N.W., abutting Squares 1178 and 1179, in Ward 2.
As introduced, Bill 26-772 would order the closing of the unimproved portion of 35th Street N.W., abutting Squares 1178 and 1179, in Ward 2.
As introduced, Bill 26-369 would clarify that the ABC Board may limit a licensee’s hours of operation and permitted hours for an entertainment endorsement, summer garden, and sidewalk café. It further clarifies that ABCA investigators are not required to enter a District resident’s home to substantiate a noise violation by permitting the finding of a violation if the noise can be heard outside within a certain distance of a resident property. The bill also establishes a separate fine schedule for noise violations and allows the ABC Board to suspend a liquor license and place restrictions on certain licensee endorsements following a fourth or subsequent noise violation within a two-year period.
As introduced, Bill 26-369 would clarify that the ABC Board may limit a licensee’s hours of operation and permitted hours for an entertainment endorsement, summer garden, and sidewalk café. It further clarifies that ABCA investigators are not required to enter a District resident’s home to substantiate a noise violation by permitting the finding of a violation if the noise can be heard outside within a certain distance of a resident property. The bill also establishes a separate fine schedule for noise violations and allows the ABC Board to suspend a liquor license and place restrictions on certain licensee endorsements following a fourth or subsequent noise violation within a two-year period.
