PR26-0388

Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board Shannarese Sims Confirmation Resolution of 2025

Introduced·11/5/25
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Resolution to confirm Shannarese Sims for the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.

This resolution confirms Shannarese Sims for the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board, which characterizes the scope of domestic violence fatalities in the District of Columbia and provides recommendations to improve the systemic response to victims of domestic violence. Sims, a Licensed Professional Counselor, has over a decade of experience working with survivors of power-based violence, including roles in survivor-centered program development, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed support services.

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History

Jan 8

Council

Withdrawn

Nov 18, 2025

Council

Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Nov 14, 2025

Council

Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0388 Published in the DC Register