PR26-0019

Climate Commitment Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

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The bill clarifies that the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005 does not prohibit repairs or replacements of fossil-fuel.

The Climate Commitment Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 aims to amend the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005. It clarifies that the act does not prohibit the District government from repairing, reconstructing, or replacing components of existing space heating, cooling, or water heating systems that rely on fossil fuels. This amendment is necessary to ensure that District government can maintain and operate these systems without significant disruption.

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Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Jan 17, 2025

Council

Resolution R26-0014, Effective from Jan 07, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 000390

Jan 7, 2025

Council

Retained by the Council

Jan 7, 2025

Council

CM Allen (Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute)