B26-0547

Green Death Care Option Amendment Act of 2025

Introduced·12/15/25
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Green Death Care Option Amendment Act of 2025 amends the District of Columbia Code to include green death care options.

The Green Death Care Option Amendment Act of 2025 amends the District of Columbia Code to include green death care options. This bill introduces changes to the existing laws to incorporate environmentally friendly practices in handling the remains of deceased individuals. It aims to provide alternatives to traditional burial and cremation methods, promoting sustainable and eco-conscious choices for end-of-life care.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jul 8

Council

Committee Mark-up of B26-0547

Mar 23

Council

Public Hearing Held

Mar 6

Council

Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register