B26-0622

Consumer Levies on Obstructive Garbage Amendment Act of 2026

Introduced·3/2/26
Tion Text

Imposes a 15% tax on nonwoven disposable products for sewer infrastructure improvements.

The Consumer Levies on Obstructive Garbage Amendment Act of 2026 amends the District of Columbia Code to impose a 15% tax on the sale or charges for nonwoven disposable products. These products include those intended for cleansing infants or young children and not advertised as safe for sewer systems. The tax proceeds will be dedicated to the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority capital improvements plan for sewer infrastructure improvement projects. The act takes effect on October 1, 2026.

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Current
Committee of the Whole Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDDI
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History

Mar 17

Council

Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole

Mar 13

Council

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0622 Published in the DC Register

Mar 2

Council

Introduced in Office of the Secretary