B26-0084

Youth Workforce Development Programs Emergency Amendment Act of 2025

Complete·2/20/25

The Youth Workforce Development Programs Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 authorizes the Department of Employment Services to conduct background.

The Youth Workforce Development Programs Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 allows the Department of Employment Services to perform criminal background checks and traffic record checks for employees and volunteers of host employers or grantees in youth workforce development programs. This is in accordance with the Criminal Background Checks for the Protection of Children Act of 2004. The act will take effect following approval by the Mayor or, if vetoed, after the Council overrides the veto, and will remain in effect for no longer than 90 days.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Final Reading

11 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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History

Feb 28, 2025

Council

Act A26-0014 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 002016, Expires on May 21, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

Council

Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0014, Expires on May 21, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

Council

Returned from Mayor