PR26-0500

Public Service Commission Emile Thompson Confirmation Resolution of 2026

Introduced·1/6/26
Tion Text

Resolution to confirm Emile Thompson as the Public Service Commission Chairperson for the District of Columbia.

The resolution confirms Emile Thompson as the Chairperson of the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia. Thompson has served as a Commissioner since 2021 and as the Chair since 2022. His background includes roles as an Assistant United States Attorney, a senior advisor to the Mayor, and a member of various boards and councils related to public safety and utility regulation. The resolution ensures Thompson's continued leadership in overseeing utility companies and ensuring safe, reliable, and quality services for District residents.

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History

Apr 22

Council

Withdrawn

Feb 17

Council

Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment

Feb 13

Council

Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment